PA Senate Passes Vogel Bill Focused on Improving Access to Stroke Resources - Pennsylvania Senate Republicans

Pennsylvania Senate unanimously passes bill from Senator Elder Vogel, Jr., which focuses on improved access to stroke resources - Beaver County Radio

(File Photo of Senator Elder Vogel, Jr.) Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News (Harrisburg, PA) According to a release from Senator Elder Vogel, Jr.’s office, the Pennsylvania Senate unanimously passed Vogel’s legislation Tuesday which focuses on improving access to stroke resources. The bill is called Senate Bill 411, which will amend the Stroke System of Care Act. That act would establish a stroke registry statewide being maintained and admin…

PA Senate Passes Vogel Bill Focused on Improving Access to Stroke Resources - Pennsylvania Senate Republicans

HARRISBURG – The state Senate today unanimously passed Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr.’s (R-47) legislation which focuses on improving access to stroke resources. According to the Center for Disease Control, strokes are the fifth leading cause of death in the United States. Each year, more than 795,000 people experience a stroke – with 610,000 of those being first or new strokes. Senate Bill 411 amends the Stroke System of Care Act to establish a statewid…