Waukegan

Vista Medical Center East Regains Level II Trauma Designation

Waukegan – Vista Medical Center East has regained its status as a Level II trauma center. This is vital as it means residents can once again obtain emergency care here in our community. The Illinois Department of Public Health had removed this designation on February 5th. Work was done to restore the full abilities of …

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Mayfield Responds to Vista Hospital Loss of Trauma Designation

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WAUKEGAN, Ill. — State Rep. Rita Mayfield, D-Waukegan, is reacting with outrage after Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan had its trauma center designation revoked on Friday, following the failure of its owners to properly manage it. “Waukegan is a low-income, working-class community that is now without a trauma center hospital,” Mayfield said. “This is …

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