Loyola Medicine could be spot for new trauma center in Chicago

Loyola Medicine could be spot for new trauma center in Chicago
Loyola Medicine could be spot for new trauma center in Chicago

Loyola Medicine could be spot for new trauma center in Chicago

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Last year Loyola Medical center in west suburban Maywood treated almost 1,500 trauma patients. A small number-62- came from Chicago. The hospital would like to become a bigger player in the trauma care sector and admit even more Chicago patients. However, as Crain’s Chicago Business has reported the idea isn’t going over with other stakeholders.(Flickr/jon.swanson)