苏城的慈悲一号医院 降级 创伤中心 并停止心脏手术 因为新的条例 和人员配置问题。 Sioux City's MercyOne hospital downgrades trauma center and halts cardiac surgeries due to new regulations and staffing issues.

由于美国外科医师学会 （American College of Surgeons） 的新要求和提供者招聘方面的挑战，位于苏城的 MercyOne Siouxland 医疗中心将把其创伤中心从 II 级降级为 III 级，并暂停其心脏外科服务。 MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center in Sioux City will downgrade its trauma center from Level II to Level III and pause its cardiac surgery services due to new requirements by the American College of Surgeons and challenges in provider recruitment. 该医院仍将提供一般心脏病服务和基本创伤治疗,转移需要更高层次护理的病人。 The hospital will still offer general cardiology services and basic trauma care, transferring patients needing higher-level care. 这些变化是由于经济和人口变化所致。 The changes are due to economic and demographic shifts.