As Gun Violence Increases, a Lack of Trauma Care in Rural America Puts Millions at Risk

Highlights specialized trauma training for rural healthcare providers who can offer stabilizing healthcare for residents needing higher levels of care in far away healthcare facilities. Discusses the rise in gun injuries and outcome disparities for rural and urban patients, noting that mass casualty events and smaller staff sizes in particular can overwhelm healthcare facilities.
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - Category: Rural Health Source Type: news