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AUSTIN/ROUND ROCK: NEWS Coming Soon... Rendering of the future Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Austin Oak Hill Construction is underway on two new medical centers in the Austin area, scheduled to open later in 2019. ustin and its surrounding unnecessary tests, reduce wait communities, including Buda, times, and ultimately improve are among the fastest growing the patient experience. in the United States, creating the need for expanded medical services. The Austin Oak Hill and Buda medical “We’re enthusiastic about our mission to create a healthier Texas and look forward to center sites will both offer inpatient offering residents a unique and hospital services, as well as primary care integrated health care model,” and multi-specialty clinics. Patients will says Jay Fox, president for the Baylor Scott existing medical centers in Round benefit from greater care coordination & White Austin/Round Rock region. “We Rock, Lakeway, Taylor, Cedar Park, and through a single electronic medical record, look forward to delivering safe, high-quality Pflugerville, as well as more than 30 clinic allowing hospital and clinic caregivers to care and service to residents in this vibrant locations spanning Travis, Williamson, and work together seamlessly and prevent and growing community.” Hays counties. The future sites will complement Focus on Health & Wellness Baylor Scott & White is dedicated fitness, such as the 2019 Austin to the health and wellness of the Cap10K race and the 2019 World Golf communities we serve. That’s why Championships - Dell Technologies we’re investing in programs and Match Play. initiatives focused on healthy living, Through the generosity of both at our facilities and through donors to our Technology Innovation community organizations. Fund, we are also making significant For instance, many of our investments in innovative health Greater Austin area locations care delivery through advanced offer healthy cooking classes and technology and robotics. integrative medicine, including acupuncture and massage. We also sponsor events and Philippe Bochaton, president for Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Lakeway, participates in the Cap10K race. To learn more about how you can get involved, please contact Chris Beck, programs in the community that director of philanthropy for the Greater encourage healthy habits and Austin area, at (512) 654-4794. HILL COUNTRY: NEWS Investing Locally New and expanded services are now available at Baylor Scott & White Specialty Clinic - Marble Falls s a not-for-profit health and the communities we serve. That’s possible without our generous donors in care system, Baylor Scott & why we have invested more than the Hill Country. White invests its resources $3,000,000 to meet increasing demands “The main focus of the recent in programs and projects that improve in cardiology, oncology, and women’s expansion was to create space to the health and wellness of our patients health services. This wouldn’t be bring in new physicians to help meet 6 THE COMPASS / BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CENTRAL TEXAS FOUNDATION NEWS / SUMMER 2019