JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A recently released study of trauma patient outcomes before and after Ballad Health closed one of its two Level 1 trauma centers found fewer deaths after the 2019 consolidation among the most severely injured patients. The data show that if pre-consolidation mortality rates for patients who needed surgery and were […]

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