Sarasota Memorial Verified as Level II Trauma Center

Coconut Telegraph

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System has successfully completed the application process to become a Level II Trauma Center, receiving full designation from the Florida Department of Health. The state’s approval is the culmination of an intensive process that began in early 2015 with a unanimous vote by the Sarasota County Public Hospital Board to commit the finances, resources and personnel necessary to support the new trauma center. This is the first and only trauma program in Sarasota County. The trauma designation ensures that critically injured patients in Sarasota County can be transported to their local hospital rather than a trauma center in another community.  


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