Bristol Tennessee And Virginia Leaders Got A Chance To Hear Why Ballad Health Plans To Reduce Bristol Regional Medical Center’s Trauma Center From A Level Ii To A Level Iii. There Was No Vote Taken By Either Council’s. Bristol Tennessee Mayor Margaret Feierabend Said The Data Backs Up Ballad’s Decision. Things Have Heated Up After Ballad Decided To Downgrade Holston Valley Medical Center’s Trauma Center From A Level I To A Level Iii And Move The Nicu To Johnson City. The State Will Have To Approve The Plan.