Definition
Hospitals that are strategically located and equipped with licensed helicopter pads and staffed by specially trained trauma surgeons and anesthesiologists who are available in-house 24 hours per day to treat critically injured victims of traffic accidents, fires, gunshot wounds or other injuries during the crucial "golden hour" when their surgical needs are highest.
URL Name
LD-8500
Third Level Code
LD-8500
Taxonomy Code
LD-8500
Parent Code
LD
Family Code
L
Second Level Code
LD
Publication Status
Online