PRINTER'S NO. 3739
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
866
Session of
2020
INTRODUCED BY RAPP, OWLETT, ULLMAN, JONES, HILL-EVANS, KAUFFMAN,
HOHENSTEIN, ISAACSON, BURNS, BOBACK, SCHWEYER, BARRAR, FEE,
HANBIDGE, ROTHMAN, TOMLINSON, CAUSER, BROWN, PICKETT,
SCHLEGEL CULVER, SNYDER, MACKENZIE, KIRKLAND, DRISCOLL, PYLE,
T. DAVIS, MIZGORSKI, LONGIETTI, SONNEY, A. DAVIS, ROZZI,
MILLARD, SCHMITT, MENTZER, POLINCHOCK, NELSON, STRUZZI AND
MEHAFFIE, MAY 12, 2020
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, MAY 12, 2020
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing the week of May 10 through May 16, 2020, as
"National Hospital Week" in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, Pennsylvania hospitals and health systems ensure
that health care services are available in this Commonwealth 24
hours a day, seven days a week, providing acute inpatient care
as well as outpatient, emergency, behavioral health,
rehabilitation, long-term and home care services; and
WHEREAS, Specialized hospital care is provided by
Pennsylvania's 41 trauma centers, seven burn centers and the 15
critical access hospitals that provide care for the most rural
populations in this Commonwealth; and
WHEREAS, Pennsylvania is home to seven medical degree-
granting medical schools and 289 nursing programs, as well as
numerous academic medical centers and teaching hospitals that
train future health care providers and invest in critical health
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