Hennepin County Medical Center
How A Call Center Reacted Quickly and Calmly During a Tragic Situation
Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC) is a Level I Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center.* As a Level I Trauma Center, many of the patients in serious condition from the bridge collapse were immediately transported to HCMC. According to Telecom Supervisor Michelle Jacobson, “The Hennepin Medical Resource Control Center (MRCC) started getting 911 calls within minutes of the collapse. Twenty-five patients were transported to HCMC that evening, with an additional four admitted the following day.” |