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79R5852 JNC-D

By:  Guillen                                                      H.R. No. 729


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Lower Rio Grande Valley Trauma Regional Advisory Council Trauma Service Area V has earned the Outstanding RAC Award from the Department of State Health Services; and WHEREAS, Unswervingly addressing challenging issues, RAC V has worked with the state to review and provide recommendations regarding underdesignation in its region; the group is also committed to preventing injuries, and to that end, has produced public service announcements with an injury prevention theme and distributed them to other RACs; and WHEREAS, Each year, the Lower Rio Grande Valley Trauma Regional Advisory Council Trauma Service Area V sponsors a trauma symposium for hospitals to offer networking opportunities and educational information; and WHEREAS, RAC V also helps to ensure that trauma care is met for residents of the Rio Grande Valley, with members of the Quality Assurance committee attending Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council meetings, public health forums, and other community events; and WHEREAS, This vital organization has consistently demonstrated excellence in regional trauma system development, and the staff of RAC V are truly deserving recipients of this award; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate the Lower Rio Grande Valley Trauma Regional Advisory Council Trauma Service Area V on earning the Outstanding RAC Award from the Department of State Health Services and commend all those involved for their dedicated service; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the council as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.