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Wed., June 8, 2011 2:20pm
Atlanta Medical Center has been designated as the state’s fifth Level-1 trauma center. But a top official with the hospital says that doesn’t reduce the critical need for more trauma-ready facilities across Georgia.
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Thu., May 19, 2011 1:30pm
The state’s trauma care commission has more money to work with in the coming budget year. And some of that will be used for an important upgrade to the statewide trauma network this summer.
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Thu., March 17, 2011 8:51am
Many bills ended their run this Wednesday as lawmakers worked well into the evening to meet their deadline.
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Fri., February 11, 2011 12:50pm
There’s a new effort underway at the state Capitol to push for a permanent trauma care network funding source. It’s still connected to vehicle registration fees—but with a twist. The measure revived this week by Douglas Republican Greg Goggans in the state Senate would peel-off $10 from the sale of each license tag and direct it into a dedicated trauma fund.
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Mon., October 25, 2010 8:44am
On November 2nd Georgia voters will decide whether or not to approve a constitutional amendment that would help fund trauma care in the state. State hospital officials are pushing for the measure.
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Mon., October 18, 2010 7:23am
Georgians will get a chance to decide next month whether they want to pay a 10 dollar car tag fee to fund the state's trauma care network.
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Tue., September 14, 2010 3:03pm
A statewide coalition of business and medical groups is launching television ads in support of a November ballot measure that would increase car tag fees. The ads push a state constitutional amendment that if passed, would raise car tag fees by $10 a year to pay for a statewide trauma care network.
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Mon., September 6, 2010 2:24pm
This November voters will be asked to approve a $10 car tag fee for trauma care. There’s worry that the current political climate could derail what advocates say is a much needed cash infusion.
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Tue., May 18, 2010 11:09pm
A member of the state's trauma care commission says legislation to ask vote
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Tue., May 4, 2010 4:09pm
This November voters will be asked to support a ten dollar surcharge on the
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