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By: Price H.R. No. 385

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, The Moore County Hospital District has been selected to receive both the Hurst Gold Standard of Nursing Award and the Studer Group Excellence in Patient Care Award; and

WHEREAS, Presented by Hurst Ratings and Analytics, the Hurst Gold Standard of Nursing Award is given to nursing staffs that have scored in the top tier nationally on quality indicators in Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems surveys; an annual distinction presented by Studer Group, the Excellence in Patient Care Award is bestowed on hospitals, health systems, and physician organizations that have achieved a ranking at or above the 90th percentile in patient experience as assessed by HCAHPS surveys; and

WHEREAS, Created through legislation passed in June 1969, the Moore County Hospital District has long served as a vital resource for area citizens; today, its wide range of services includes emergency and inpatient hospital care, physician clinics, a sleep lab, home health care, a nursing home, hospice care, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and a swing bed unit; the district employs more than 300 local residents; and

WHEREAS, Through its exceptional commitment to quality in multiple areas of service, the Moore County Hospital District has significantly contributed to the health and well-being of area Texans, and it is truly deserving of these most recent accolades; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate the Moore County Hospital District on its receipt of awards for excellence in nursing and patient care and extend to all those associated with the district sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the district as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.