Senate Resolution No. 1230

BY: Senator BRESLIN

HONORING MVP Health Care upon the occasion of its
designation as recipient of the Swyer Companies
Corporate Leadership Award The Legal Project on
April 26, 2019

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to commend those
illustrious organizations of the State of New York whose focus and
intent have made a substantial impact on the quality of life in their
communities; and

WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
MVP Health Care upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the
Swyer Companies Corporate Leadership Award The Legal Project on April
26, 2019; and

WHEREAS, Founded by the Capital District Women's Bar Association in
1995, The Legal Project is a private, not-for-profit organization which
provides a variety of free and low cost legal services to the working
poor, victims of domestic violence and other underserved individuals in
the Capital District of New York State; and

WHEREAS, This auspicious award honors a business, corporation or
philanthropist who has provided support or services which assist The
Legal Project in helping additional people in need; and

WHEREAS, A nationally recognized, regional not-for-profit health
plan, MVP Health Care is committed to having a positive impact on the
health and well-being of everyone it serves; and

WHEREAS, MVP cares for more than 700,000 members across New York and
Vermont, and is powered by the ideas and energy of more than 1,700
employees; and

WHEREAS, Providing a wide range of health plan options with the
attentive service normally associated with a smaller company, MVP works
collaboratively with more than 19,000 regional health care providers and
facilities and a national network of more than 500,000 providers; and

WHEREAS, In an effort to make health care more convenient, MVP has
introduced new tools and technology, including 24/7 online doctor visits
which enable its members to see board-certified doctors from the comfort
of their own home via a computer, tablet, or mobile device; and

WHEREAS, This vital healthcare company is making health insurance
simpler to understand, more convenient, more supportive, and more
personal for individuals, families, and employers; and

WHEREAS, The success of MVP Health Care is in direct correlation to
the efforts of its dedicated staff, whose involvement is, and always has
been, characterized by an impressive commitment, an unbridled
enthusiasm, and an uncompromising standard of excellence in all
endeavors on behalf of the organization and the community it serves; and


WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body that when
individuals and organizations of such noble aims and accomplishments are
brought to our attention, they should be celebrated and recognized by
all the citizens of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor MVP Health Care upon the occasion of its designation as recipient
of the Swyer Companies Corporate Leadership Award The Legal Project on
April 26, 2019; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to MVP Health Care.