Banner Wyoming Medical Center is Wyoming’s Only Level II Trauma Center

Banner Wyoming Medical Middle not too long ago introduced that they’ve been verified as the one Stage II Trauma Middle within the state.

That is in response to a press launch from the hospital, which acknowledged that, as the biggest hospital in Wyoming, the American School of Surgeons designated Banner WMC as that solely Stage II Trauma Middle in Wyoming.

“The hospital offers trauma look after lots of of Wyoming sufferers yearly who would in any other case should be transported higher distances to different hospitals,” the discharge acknowledged. “It’s the highest degree of trauma care provided within the state of Wyoming and acknowledges the hospital’s dedication to offering optimum look after injured sufferers.”

The designation got here after an in depth trauma survey was performed in November of 2022. The discharge famous that participation within the trauma survey was voluntary, and that Banner Well being (WMC’s mother or father firm) was dedicated to “taking a management position by making the mandatory investments to take care of a excessive degree of trauma care in Central Wyoming.”

The discharge pledges that it could actually supply look after sufferers coping with essential accidents on account of falls, automotive accidents, violence, and extra. These situations require care from specialists of a number of abilities and disciplines throughout the hospital.

“When coping with critical accidents, sufferers don’t want the extra stress of being transported removed from residence for remedy,” mentioned Lance Porter, Banner Wyoming Medical Middle CEO. “The staff has labored extremely laborious to take care of and improve the complexity of care accessible to sufferers and I’m very pleased with their accomplishments to assist present this excessive degree of care proper right here in Wyoming.”

Cari Hacking, a Registered Nurse and the Trauma Program Supervisor for Banner Wyoming Medical Middle agrees.

“We’re dedicated to offering the next degree of trauma look after the entire state,” Hacking acknowledged. “We’ve got the companies prepared when trauma hits, which is at all times if you least count on it. From the Emergency Division to the ICU and a number of essential subspecialties, Banner Wyoming Medical Middle is the place to be if you’re in want of this degree of care.”