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- 1San Antonio leaders weigh Methodist trauma center bid against BAMC mission▼As Methodist Healthcare seeks new trauma center, city leaders want to protect BAMC military mission
Methodist Healthcare is seeking approval for a new trauma center in San Antonio, prompting city leaders to push for safeguards protecting the military mission of Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC). Officials want to ensure expanded civilian trauma capacity does not undermine BAMC's role, which includes treating service members and burn victims. The debate highlights tensions between growing healthcare needs and preserving a key military medical institution.