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This joint resolution recognizes National Hospital Week and specifically honors the cardiac care team at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center. The resolution highlights the critical role of healthcare professionals during National Hospital Week, which occurs in the second week of May, and emphasizes the importance of Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center as a vital tertiary care hospital serving the northern two-thirds of Maine. It acknowledges the significant health challenge of cardiovascular disease in Maine, which has contributed to over 25,000 deaths in the past decade, and recognizes the medical center's 40-year leadership in cardiovascular care. The resolution specifically praises Dr. Darryl Hoffman and the cardiology team for their exceptional skill, dedication, and commitment to providing innovative heart care solutions using advanced medical technologies. The legislature formally recognizes and expresses deep appreciation for the team's ongoing contribution to the health and well-being of Maine's residents, and resolves to transmit an authenticated copy of the resolution to Dr. Hoffman and the cardiology team as a gesture of gratitude and recognition.

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