Bill Text: TX SR394 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled

Texas Senate Resolution 394 (Prior Session Legislation)

Enrolled

Bill Title: Recognizing Ralph Cervantes for his contributions to the field of health management.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2019-03-13 - Reported enrolled [SR394 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-SR394-Enrolled.html


	SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 394
	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
	recognize Ralph Cervantes for his many contributions to the field
	of health management; and
	WHEREAS, Ralph Cervantes served the nation with
	distinction in the United States Army and the United States Army
	Reserve for 20 years as a behavioral science specialist and
	combat medic; a native of San Antonio, he served in Operation
	Desert Storm and Operation Desert Shield, and he earned a
	sociology degree from The University of Texas at San Antonio
	after his retirement from military service; and
	WHEREAS, In 1992, he joined the staff of the San Antonio
	Health District as a health program specialist, and he became
	active in case management for patients with HIV/AIDS; he went on
	to serve with the Texas Department of State Health Services/Texas
	Health Steps Program, and he played a major role in the 1996
	creation of the Provider Relations Outreach Meeting program, or
	PROM, a collaborative effort which has become an integral part of
	the state's provision of care to Medicaid beneficiaries; and
	WHEREAS, After retiring in 2018 from a position with
	Community First Health Plans, Mr. Cervantes has continued to
	serve PROM as a volunteer; he works tirelessly to ensure that its
	annual conference contributes to the common good and well-being
	of the people of Texas; and
	WHEREAS, Ralph Cervantes has had a significant impact on
	the delivery of health care in our state, and it is truly fitting
	that he receive special recognition for his efforts; now,
	therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th
	Legislature, hereby commend Ralph Cervantes on his many
	achievements in the field of health management and extend to him
	best wishes for continued success in all his endeavors; and, be
	it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
	him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.

	Lucio



		________________________________
		President of the Senate

		I hereby certify that the
		above Resolution was adopted by
		the Senate on March 13, 2019.



		________________________________
		Secretary of the Senate



		________________________________
		Member, Texas Senate