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News & Alerts Texas DSHS

(8 days ago) WebStay up to date on news and health issues that impact Texas. Our news releases, news updates, health alerts, and health advisories keep you in the know about public health in Texas. Showing 1 - 10 of 316 results Health Alert. April 1, 2024.

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/news-alerts

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Health care The Texas Tribune

(8 days ago) WebJack’s order to fine Texas Health and Human Services on Monday was the third time the state has been found in contempt over foster care conditions since 2011.

https://www.texastribune.org/topics/health-care/

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Analysis: A health care problem too big for the Texas …

(5 days ago) WebTexas, unlike all but 11 other states, hasn’t expanded its Medicaid program. And it also hasn’t addressed the problem that’s supposed to help solve: The state’s worst …

https://www.texastribune.org/2022/03/21/texas-medicaid-insurance/

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Here are the health care laws that Texas lawmakers …

(1 days ago) WebThis year, Texas lawmakers zeroed in on existing health care programs, leaving bolder measures by the wayside. Pregnant moms on Medicaid will get health …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/06/08/texas-legislature-health-bills/

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Texas’ shortage of mental health care professionals is …

(9 days ago) WebTexas currently can’t use over 700 of its 2,911 funded state psychiatric hospital beds due to workforce shortages, said officials with Texas Health and Human Services. As of Dec. 31, state

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/02/21/texas-mental-health-workforce-shortage/

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Center for Health Statistics Texas DSHS

(1 days ago) WebThe DSHS Center for Health Statistics was established to provide a convenient access point for health-related data for Texas. Our objective is to be a source of information for …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/center-health-statistics

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2023-2028 Texas State Health Plan

(7 days ago) Web2023-2028 Texas State Health Plan. 2023-2028 Texas State Health Plan. As Required by Texas Health and Safety Code Section 104.021-104.026. Statewide Health …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/legislative/2022-Reports/Statewide-Health-Coordinating-Council-2023-2028-Texas-State-Health-Plan.pdf

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Public Health; Public Health in Texas; infectious disease; …

(6 days ago) WebAdditional Public Health Resources. What Physicians Need to Know About Texas Organ Donation TMA supports the ethical principles of organ donation and access to life-altering and life- saving transplants for end …

https://www.texmed.org/publichealth/

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Health care issues to expect this Texas legislative …

(2 days ago) WebTexas Legislature 2019. The 86th Legislature runs from Jan. 8 to May 27. From the state budget to health care to education policy — and the politics behind it all — we focus on what Texans

https://www.texastribune.org/2019/01/14/health-care-issues-expect-texas-legislative-session/

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Public Health Dallas Morning News

(6 days ago) WebBreaking news and the latest headlines on public health in Texas, including Dallas, Plano, Frisco, McKinney, Arlington, Irving and beyond.

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/public-health/

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How healthcare issues fared in the 2023 Texas Legislature

(3 days ago) WebSeveral successful bills this session focus on the shortage of nurses in Texas, a long-standing issue heightened by COVID-19. A pre-pandemic study from the …

https://www.kut.org/texasstandard/2023-05-31/texas-legislature-2023-healthcare-issues-tampon-tax-nursing-shortage

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CDC Current Outbreak List CDC

(Just Now) WebLevel 1 - Dengue in the Americas April 2024. Level 1 - Dengue in Asia and the Pacific Islands April 2024. Level 2 - Chikungunya in Timor-Leste April 2024. Level 2 - …

https://www.cdc.gov/outbreaks/index.html

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Health care priorities: 2023 Texas Lege Agenda - Texas 2036

(4 days ago) WebTexas 2036 is hard at work drilling down into the policy issues that matter most to Texans. Here’s a look at our health care priorities for the upcoming 88th …

https://texas2036.org/posts/health-care-priorities-2023-texas-lege-agenda/

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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to Increase …

(5 days ago) WebThe Biden-Harris Administration is committed to bolstering the health care workforce and ensuring the contributions of workers across the long-term care sector are …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-takes-historic-action-increase-access-quality-care-support-families-care-workers.html

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88th Texas Legislature: 2023 Healthcare legislative update

(1 days ago) WebMaternal and child health: US$447.2m in All Funds for women's health programs – Family Planning Program, Healthy Texas Women and the Breast and …

https://www.nortonrosefulbright.com/en-us/knowledge/publications/772958a7/88th-texas-legislature-2023-healthcare-legislative-update

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2023 New Health Care Laws - Texas Hospital Association

(6 days ago) WebState lawmakers passed more than 1,000 bills during the 2023 regular legislative session, many of which impact hospitals and health systems. THA members are encouraged to …

https://www.tha.org/i-am-a/legal-professionals/publications/2023-new-health-care-laws/

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Common Public Health Issues in Texas - UTA Online

(3 days ago) WebA number of public health issues impact the lives of Texas’ citizens. They include: Communicable and chronic disease. Tobacco use. Accidents and injuries. …

https://academicpartnerships.uta.edu/healthcare-nursing-online-programs/bachelor-of-science-public-health/common-public-health-issues-in-texas/

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Issues - Texas Hospital Association - tha

(7 days ago) WebWorkforce. THA helps Texas hospitals serve their communities by identifying and addressing critical health care issues. Highlights Medicaid 1115 Waiver: THA has …

https://www.tha.org/issues/

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Texas Legislature: List of some key issues in 2023 session khou.com

(2 days ago) WebHouse Bill 42, filed by Rep. Bryan Slaton, R-Royse City, would expand the state’s definition of child abuse to include providing gender-affirming health care under …

https://www.khou.com/article/news/politics/texas-legislature-bills-2023/285-cb9f2a21-5195-4ddc-82d1-e2bf034d232a

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Current Concerns - Tarrant County TX

(Just Now) WebCurrent Concerns. As a public health department, Tarrant County Public Health's main charge is to protect the health of county residents. This requires us to …

https://www.tarrantcountytx.gov/en/public-health/current-concerns.html

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Healthy Austin Open Data City of Austin Texas

(4 days ago) WebAustin’s property crime rate in calendar year 2015 (the most recent official results) was 37.71 per 1,000 population, 6% lower than the rate of 40.11 for large US cities. The FY …

https://data.austintexas.gov/stories/s/Healthy-Austin/78uy-qt4w/

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Texas’ 2024 political issues: border security, abortion, school

(8 days ago) WebSome political issues in 2023, such as school vouchers and border security, drew attention throughout the year. And others, like turmoil seen at the Houston school …

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/01/01/texas-political-issues-2024/

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Deadly storms, tornadoes and flash floods hammer Plains states …

(Just Now) WebTens of thousands of customers were without power Monday afternoon, including over 24,000 in Louisiana, 13,000 in Texas and more than 5,000 in Oklahoma, …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/texas-hit-storms-flash-flooding-midwest-begins-clean-operation-rcna149738

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What the New Overtime Rule Means for Workers

(6 days ago) WebThe Department of Labor’s new overtime regulation is restoring and extending this promise for millions more lower-paid salaried workers in the U.S.

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/04/23/what-the-new-overtime-rule-means-for-workers

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