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GA HR1664

Resolution

Status

Passed

6/25/2020

Primary Sponsor

Gerald Greene

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution commending Scott Steiner, president and CEO of Phoebe Putney Health System (PPHS) since March 1, 2019, and the 4,500-employee health system based in Albany, Georgia
  • Steiner developed "Phoebe Focus," a comprehensive strategy that included quality and safety initiatives and a $250 million investment in capital improvements to transform health care delivery in southwest Georgia
  • PPHS pioneered early COVID-19 response efforts when southwest Georgia became a national hotspot, establishing a public COVID-19 hotline, drive-through testing sites, and daily transparent reporting of case numbers
  • Steiner was among the first health care executives in the country to raise alarms about the supplies and resources needed to respond effectively to the COVID-19 outbreak
  • The Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to Scott Steiner

Legislative Description

Steiner, Scott; Phoebe Putney Health System; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

6/25/2020

Full Bill Text

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