[dropcap]A[/dropcap]s a result of a half-million dollar investment, Seton Medical Center Hays is now a full-fledged Level 3 advanced trauma center.
The local area hospital, located in Kyle, was designated as a Level 3 center earlier this spring, which means instead of it being a stabilize-and-transfer facility, Seton Hays can treat advanced trauma patients without sending them to Austin for more advanced care.
Seton Hays had a ceremony to mark the momentous designation June 16 and to specifically identify the level of medical trauma cases that could be seen at the hospital based on the new designation.
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