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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Representatives of HCA Healthcare are gathering in |
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Austin on February 19, 2025, for HCA Healthcare Advocacy Day at the |
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State Capitol; and |
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WHEREAS, Consisting of nearly 200 hospitals and some 2,400 |
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sites of care, HCA Healthcare is one of the largest health care |
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systems in the United States and the United Kingdom; it is a |
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significant medical provider in the Dallas community, and residents |
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are fortunate to have access to a comprehensive range of care at |
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three HCA Healthcare-affiliated institutions, Medical City Dallas |
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Hospital, Medical City Children's Hospital, and Medical City Green |
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Oaks Hospital; and |
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WHEREAS, Medical City Dallas is an award-winning, 899-bed |
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hospital that is recognized for its state-of-the-art medical |
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facilities, and Medical City Children's is a 254-bed campus |
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consisting of full-service children and adult hospitals, a Level IV |
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neonatal intensive care unit, and a Level IV maternal care |
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facility; a full spectrum of psychiatric services is also provided |
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through Medical City Green Oaks, a 124-bed hospital staffed by |
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licensed and specially trained mental health professionals; and |
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WHEREAS, The physicians, staff, and administrators at these |
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hospitals have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the highest |
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standards of care, and it is fitting to recognize the positive |
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impact they have had in the lives of countless adults, children, and |
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families in the community they serve; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor Medical City Dallas Hospital, Medical City |
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Children's Hospital, and Medical City Green Oaks Hospital on the |
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occasion of HCA Healthcare Advocacy Day at the State Capitol on |
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February 19, 2025, and extend to the visiting delegation sincere |
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best wishes for an enjoyable and productive visit to Austin; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That official copies of this resolution be prepared |
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for the hospitals as an expression of high regard by the Texas House |
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of Representatives. |