FW: Trauma legislation update

[Bjorn, Pret]

For U.S. trauma care providers: please contact your legislative
delegates.  Contact info below.

 

Pret Bjorn, RN

Bangor, ME USA

 

 

TO:  Coalition for American Trauma Care Advisory Council Organizations
and HRSA Stakeholders 

 

FROM:  Marcia Mabee, MPH, PhD; Executive Director, CATC

 

Please see the message below from Adrienne Roberts at the American
College of Surgeons (ACS).  An advocacy letter urging House and Senate
Appropriators to provide $12 million in FY 2008 appropriations for the
Trauma-EMS program is  now posted on the ACS legislative action site.
The link to the site is provided below.  Please forward to your members
and please use this opportunity to send a letter to your Senators and
Representative!!!  ALSO, please review the attached ACS letter urging
for sign on by your organization -- DEADLINE COB APRIL 17TH.  

______________________ 


Just wanted everyone to know that the College has posted a letter of
support for $12 million for the Trauma-EMS Program in the FY 2008
L-HHS-E approps bill on our Legislative Action Center.  Please feel free
to direct any of your members to this site as well to send letters to
the Hill.  Thanks!!  The link is http://www.capitolconnect.com/acspa/ 

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