IL HR0873

Recognizes Vice President Shawn Scott of Medline Industries for receiving the 2022 Joe Warner Patient Advocacy Award from the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living.

Honors Scott's work advocating for elderly and disabled citizens, developing programs to improve long-term care facilities, and serving on boards of several organizations.

Acknowledges Scott and Medline Industries for providing critical personal protective equipment (PPE) to skilled nursing and assisted living facilities across Illinois during COVID-19 pandemic shortages.

Notes Medline Industries' ongoing coordination with long-term care facilities and government agencies on supply chain needs and participation in FEMA's Project Airbridge for PPE distribution.

Directs the House to present a suitable copy of the resolution to Shawn Scott as a symbol of respect and esteem.