Due to recent increased activity with a number of facilities and trauma center status designations, we are providing this update. Please note the following important changes within Ohio’s trauma system:
Mercy Health – Lorain (formerly Mercy Health Regional Medical Center) achieved provisional status as a Level III Trauma Center as of 7/1/2019.
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center East Hospital is fully operational as a designated Level III Trauma Center as of 11/1/2019.
Dayton Children’s Hospital is fully operational as a designated Level I Pediatric Trauma Center as of 11/6/2019.
Miami Valley Hospital South achieved provisional status as a Level III Trauma Center as of 11/7/2019.
University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center achieved provisional status as a Level III Trauma Center as of 11/21/2019.
Kettering Health Network – Greene Memorial Hospital will discontinue services as a Level III Trauma Center and will operate as an Acute Care Hospital effective 12/31/2019.
We appreciate your attention to these changes and the efforts of those involved to help improve and strengthen the trauma care system in Ohio.