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Frank Pallone: However, there are gaps in our current system and unfortunately sometimes the determination of whether a person survives…

On the recordJuly 11, 2016
However, there are gaps in our current system and unfortunately sometimes the determination of whether a person survives or dies depends on if the injury occurs near a good trauma center and I think we'd all agree that this is unacceptable.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

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Pallone highlights critical gaps in trauma care availability.

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