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About Parkland Health

Parkland Health first opened its doors in 1894 and is nationally known as a leader in public health and safety net hospital care. The system averages more than 60,000 hospital discharges and 1 million outpatient visits annually. Premier services include the Level I Rees-Jones Trauma Center, the only burn center in North Texas verified by the American Burn Association, a Level IV Maternal Care designation, and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The system also includes more than 20 community-based clinics and numerous outreach and education programs. Parkland is the primary teaching hospital for The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Parkland’s more than 2.8-million-square-foot campus includes a state-of-the-art acute care hospital licensed for 870 beds, several outpatient centers, an ambulatory surgery center, a logistics building and a central utility plant. By cultivating its diversity, inclusion and health equity efforts, Parkland enriches the health and wellness of the communities it serves. For more information, visit www.parklandhospital.com

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Does your company have a non-discrimination policy that includes (a) sexual orientation and (b) gender identity or expression? YES

Does your company provide at least one healthcare plan to all employees that explicitly covers medically necessary health services for transgender people, including gender transition-related treatment such as hormone replacement theory and gender affirmation surgery? YES

Does your company provide inclusive benefits for same- and different-sex domestic partners? YES