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Free care for wounded warriors
Last Updated: 12:48 PM 03/11/08 - An Atlanta rehabilitation hospital will provide free care to wounded military veterans who need brain or spinal cord injury services that are not covered by the government.
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Congressman compliments wounded warrior care

Last Updated: 9:27 PM 02/21/08 - Congressman Paul Broun was in Augusta Thursday, along with Georgia congressman Sanford bishop Jr. to spend time at fort Gordon. (Full Story)

Senator pushes Augusta wounded warrior care

Last Updated: 4:39 PM 02/14/08 - Augusta's efforts to help wounded warriors was front and center Wednesday in Washington. (Full Story)

Wounded Warriors: Healing at Home

Last Updated: 1:28 PM 11/29/07 - Augusta is poised to play a bigger role in caring for the nation's wounded warriors thanks to a top notch medical community. (Full Story)

Broun discusses "Augusta Model" of wounded warrior care

Last Updated: 3:27 PM 11/08/07 - Congressman Paul Broun met with Dean Lucy Marion of Augusta’s Medical College of Georgia and Mrs. Laurie Ott, the Executive Director of the CSRA Wounded Warrior Care Project. (Full Story)

Group presents Augusta model of wounded warrior care in DC

Last Updated: 2:49 PM 11/08/07 - MCG and the CSRA Wounded Warrior Care Project showed the Department of Veterans' Affairs how Augusta's unique resources help wounded warriors. (Full Story)

News 12 anchor Laurie Ott to pursue new career opportunity

Last Updated: 2:49 PM 11/08/07 - Laurie Ott, anchor and reporter for WRDW-TV News 12, will be signing off from News 12 after 13 years with the television station. (Full Story)

US Senators to visit Augusta VA

Senator Johnny Isakson (R)-GA is bringing the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee to Augusta for a field hearing. (Full Story)

Wounded warriors still coming to Augusta for care

Augusta's Eisenhower Army Medical Center continues to take in wounded warriors from places like Walter Reed. (Full Story)

Call To Expand Wounded Warrior Care In Augusta

SC Congressman Joe Wilson crossed the Savannah River to call for an expanded role in wounded warrior care for Augusta. (Full Story)

Wounded warrior ready to help others

Last Updated: 2:49 PM 11/08/07 - Spc. Crystal Davis lost her leg in an IED blast in Iraq. Now she's getting ready to head to Texas for training to become a physical therapy tech. (Full Story)

Senate holds field hearing at Augusta VA

Last Updated: 2:49 PM 11/08/07 - Sen. Johnny Isakson chaired a field hearing of the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs at the Uptown VA Tuesday. (Full Story)

Augusta VA gets national recognition

Augusta's Uptown VA is doing things right when it comes to what the military calls "warrior care." US Senator Johnny Isakson praised what the Augusta VA's Active Duty Rehab has been able to accomplish. (Full Story)

VA patient families getting new place to stay

The Augusta Uptown VA is getting a Fisher House as a home away from home for families of 21 wounded warriors. (Full Story)

Some delays for care at Eisenhower Army Medical Center

Eisenhower Army Medical Center's commanding general says to expect delays when it comes to getting care this summer. (Full Story)

Resolution honors Augusta's service to wounded warriors

Last Updated: 2:49 PM 11/08/07 - The US Senate approved a resolution this week honoring Augusta's commitment and service to veterans. (Full Story)

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Augusta has the #1 affordable housing market in the nation (Source).
Augusta is home to the nation's only Active Duty Rehabilitation Unit located within a VA facility.
A disproportionate number of service members come from the southeastern United States.
Augusta's Eisenhower Army Medical Center is the number two recipient of medical evacuees from Iraq and Afghanistan, second only to Walter Reed in Washington. (Source: Dole/Shalala Commission Subcommittee Report, page 23, Table 1, www.pccww.gov)
Augusta's Eisenhower Army Medical Center is the Army's Southeast Medical Command Center.
Augusta's Medical College of Georgia has residents who do rounds at Eisenhower and the VA Medical Centers.

Spc. Crystal Davis

Senate field hearing at Augusta VA, August 2007

Fort Gordon's Fisher House