Bill Text: IL HR0082 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Declares January 29 through February 4, 2023 as Physician Anesthesiologists Week in the State of Illinois.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-05-02 - Resolution Adopted [HR0082 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-HR0082-Introduced.html
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1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, Over 100 million operations and procedures are | ||||||
3 | performed every year
with anesthesia, and physician | ||||||
4 | anesthesiologists play a critical role, before,
during, and | ||||||
5 | after procedures, making patient safety their top priority; | ||||||
6 | and
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7 | WHEREAS, Anesthesia is safer than ever before, but there | ||||||
8 | always is a potential for
complications and side effects; | ||||||
9 | physician anesthesiologists have the
training and expertise to | ||||||
10 | help minimize risks, monitor for any problems, and
take quick | ||||||
11 | action; and
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12 | WHEREAS, When seconds count and when emergencies or | ||||||
13 | complications occur
unexpectedly, physician anesthesiologists | ||||||
14 | draw on their extensive medical
education and years of | ||||||
15 | clinical training and experience to make critical
decisions | ||||||
16 | that save lives; and
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17 | WHEREAS, Physician anesthesiologists are committed to | ||||||
18 | providing high quality and safe patient
care and to educating | ||||||
19 | patients to make their anesthesia even safer, to reduce risk
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20 | of complication, and to improve recovery from surgery; and
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21 | WHEREAS, Physician anesthesiologists are recognized |
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1 | leaders uniquely suited to prevent
opioid abuse and misuse by | ||||||
2 | employing opioid-minimizing techniques while
ensuring patients | ||||||
3 | have access to appropriate pain treatments; therefore, be it
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4 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
5 | HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
6 | we declare January 29 through February 4, 2023 as Physician | ||||||
7 | Anesthesiologists Week in the State of Illinois, and we ask | ||||||
8 | all citizens to join us in recognizing physician | ||||||
9 | anesthesiologists, who have developed the techniques and | ||||||
10 | protocols that have greatly improved the safety of | ||||||
11 | anesthesiology and the well-being of surgical patients each | ||||||
12 | day; and be it further
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13 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
14 | presented to the Illinois Society of Anesthesiologists as a | ||||||
15 | symbol of our respect and esteem.
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