Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, IL, regained its Level II trauma center status on March 11.
Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, IL, regained its Level II trauma center status on March 11 after the Illinois Department of Public Health reinstated it, having revoked it in February due to a lack of essential services. The hospital is currently losing $2M monthly. Prior to the revocation, patients with severe illness or emergency needs had to be transported to other hospitals, potentially causing delays.
March 11, 2024
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