88R22181 CJM-D
By: Bucy H.R. No. 1300
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Dell Children's Medical Center is hosting a grand
opening celebration for its new North Campus in Austin on April 12,
2023; and
WHEREAS, Part of Ascension Texas, the new campus will
collaborate with The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical
School and UT Health Austin to provide a wide range of pediatric
services, including neurology, surgery, and pulmonology, among
many others; and
WHEREAS, Opening to the public on April 27, this four-story
medical center spans more than 187,000 square feet and features 36
inpatient beds as well as operating rooms, endoscopy and procedure
rooms, and an emergency department offering Level III trauma care;
the hospital operations will be supported by an on-site blood bank,
laboratory, and pediatric-friendly imaging rooms, and patients and
their families will also have access to a Ronald McDonald suite
complete with a lounge, kitchen, and bedrooms; and
WHEREAS, Over the years, Dell Children's Medical Center has
earned a reputation as a leading health care provider in Central
Texas, and the new North Campus is certain to be an invaluable
resource to the community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
Legislature hereby commemorate the grand opening of Dell Children's
Medical Center North Campus and extend to all those associated with
the hospital sincere best wishes for continued success with their
important work; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the hospital as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.