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11 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 507
22 WHEREAS, Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Awareness Day is
33 taking place on March 29, 2019; and
44 WHEREAS, Ambulatory surgery centers, also known as ASCs,
55 are modern health care facilities that provide patients with
66 same-day surgical care, including diagnostic and preventive
77 procedures, that enable patients to return to their homes to
88 recover on the same day; and
99 WHEREAS, A growing alternative to hospitalization and other
1010 institution-based forms of health care, ASCs serve hundreds of
1111 thousands of Texans each year; they are also an efficient and
1212 lower-cost option for many patients, resulting in millions of
1313 dollars in savings for the Texas health care system; and
1414 WHEREAS, Ambulatory surgery centers are helping to meet
1515 the growing demand for quality, cost-efficient, and more
1616 convenient outpatient procedures, and Ambulatory Surgery Center
1717 Awareness Day offers a welcome opportunity to honor their
1818 contributions; now, therefore, be it
1919 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th
2020 Legislature, hereby recognize March 29, 2019, as Texas
2121 Ambulatory Surgery Center Awareness Day and commend ambulatory
2222 surgery centers for their efforts to address the health care
2323 needs of Texans.
2424 Buckingham
2525 ________________________________
2626 President of the Senate
2727 I hereby certify that the
2828 above Resolution was adopted by
2929 the Senate on March 27, 2019.
3030 ________________________________
3131 Secretary of the Senate
3232 ________________________________
3333 Member, Texas Senate