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Wed Mar 21 01:27:22 GMT 2007

There is/was - funding is at best minimal and sporadic - seems as if we are held out to spin in the wind by a Congress and President that wants to put the monies elsewhenre.  Good news is that as little as it might be, the trauma funding bill currently being considered appears to have growing support.  Its future, however, remains unclear.  HHS does currently have some funding but you need to be creative as to how you request your grants....

>>> "Wayne W. Thompson" <wwtmedic at medscape.com> 03/20/07 7:40 PM >>>
With the reports of financially stressed trauma centers and the 
closing of some in the U.S.; I was wondering if funding was available 
through the Department of Homeland Security or the Department of 
Health and Human Services, as they are preparing for terrorist 
attacks here.

Wayne W. Thompson, MS, MPA
Administrative Volunteer in Medicine
Aloha (Portland), Oregon

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