H.R. No. 307 is a resolution congratulating Dr. Debra Patt for receiving the Physician Advocacy Champion Award from the U.S. Oncology Network. Dr. Patt is a distinguished medical oncologist and breast cancer specialist at Texas Oncology, where she also holds the position of executive vice president of policy and strategic initiatives. She has made significant contributions to breast cancer research and has developed innovative healthcare informatics tools that enhance patient communication with their care teams. Additionally, Dr. Patt has been a prominent advocate for critical healthcare issues, including prior authorization challenges and pharmacy benefit manager reform, and has testified before Congress on these matters.

The resolution highlights Dr. Patt's extensive qualifications, including her educational background in zoology, public health, business administration, and medicine, as well as her fellowship in hematology and medical oncology. She has received numerous accolades for her work, including the ASCO Conquer Cancer Young Investigator Award and recognition as one of Austin's Top Doctors in oncology and hematology. The Texas House of Representatives expresses its sincere best wishes for Dr. Patt's continued success in her vital work and acknowledges her dedication to improving patient care and advancing the medical field.