TITLE: Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Starr County Memorial Hospital.

SUMMARY: Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Starr County Memorial Hospital.

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WHEREAS, Starr County Memorial Hospital is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2025; and WHEREAS, Established in Rio Grande City in 1975, Starr County Memorial Hospital is a progressive, acute care general medical center with a Level IV trauma certification; today, the hospital features 48 beds, and it operates the Rural Health Clinic, the Roma Family Health Clinic, and the Dr. Mario E. Ramirez Imaging Center; and WHEREAS, Starr County Memorial Hospital offers inpatient, outpatient, and emergency care in a wide variety of medical specialties, including surgery, obstetric and pediatric services, wound care, cardiopulmonary and gastrointestinal treatments, and nutritional guidance; the hospital is licensed by the State of Texas and accredited by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; and WHEREAS, For five decades, Starr County Memorial Hospital has remained a trusted source for high-quality care in the Rio Grande City area, and the sterling reputation it has built is a testament to its many dedicated physicians, nurses, staff members, and volunteers; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas Legislature hereby commemorate the 50th anniversary of Starr County Memorial Hospital and extend to all those affiliated with the institution sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Starr County Memorial Hospital as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Guillen Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 257 was adopted by the House on February 13, 2025, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House