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8 health care bills signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott

(4 days ago) WEB8 health care bills signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott. Bills tackling the fentanyl crisis, expanding access to contraceptives and more were approved by the …

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New Texas law bans COVID-related mandates by local …

(6 days ago) WEBNew Texas law bans COVID mask, vaccine and shutdown mandates, but some Republicans want more. The bill, recently signed by Gov. Greg Abbott and set to …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/06/06/texas-legislature-covid-greg-abbott/

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Governor Abbott Signs COVID Vaccine Freedom Bill At Governor’s …

(1 days ago) WEBGovernor Greg Abbott today signed a law banning COVID-19 vaccine mandates by private employers passed during Special Session #3 of the 88th …

https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-signs-covid-vaccine-freedom-bill-at-governors-mansion

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Why Texas Republicans still oppose Medicaid expansion

(7 days ago) WEBAbbott sent a statement citing cost as a reason for his opposition. He described Medicaid expansion as “a tax increase waiting to happen.”. “The best way to …

https://www.texastribune.org/2022/11/07/texas-medicaid-expansion-republicans/

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Gov. Abbott Signs Bill Extending Medicaid Coverage …

(9 days ago) WEBGov. Greg Abbott signed a bill this week that expands health care for new moms on Medicaid. Women who've just given birth in Texas currently can receive health care services through Medicaid only …

https://www.kut.org/health/2021-06-16/gov-abbott-signs-bill-extending-medicaid-coverage-for-new-texas-mothers

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Gov. Abbott Signs Bill Extending Medicaid Coverage …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Texas Legislature passed a bill this session that increases coverage for new mothers on Medicaid from 60 days to six months. Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill this week that expands health …

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/2021/06/17/400901/gov-abbott-signs-bill-extending-medicaid-coverage-for-new-texas-mothers/

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Texas bans gender-affirming care for minors after Gov. Abbott …

(8 days ago) WEBBy The Associated Press. AUSTIN, Texas — Texas has become the most populous state to ban gender-affirming care for minors after Gov. Greg Abbott signed …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/texas-bans-gender-affirming-care-minors-gov-abbott-signs-bill-rcna87600

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Office of the Texas Governor Greg Abbott

(3 days ago) WEBJuly 14, 2021 Austin, Texas Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is receiving more than $210 …

https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-hhsc-announce-210-million-in-federal-emergency-funding-for-behavioral-health-services

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Gov. Abbott signs bills aimed at expanding TeleHealth and …

(4 days ago) WEBGov. Abbott signs HB 4 into The governor signed House Bill 4 and House Bill 5 into law today. HB 4 provides delivery of health care services under Medicaid and …

https://www.newschannel10.com/2021/07/13/gov-abbott-signs-bills-aimed-expanding-telehealth-broadband-across-texas/

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In Texas, Medicaid Coverage Ends Soon After - KFF Health News

(7 days ago) WEBIn the 2021 legislative session, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill extending pregnancy Medicaid coverage from two months to six months postpartum,

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/texas-medicaid-coverage-childbirth-postpartum-insurance-legislation/

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Texas lawmakers won't pass Medicaid expansion this legislative …

(7 days ago) WEBJohnson’s bill and its companion would be if Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dade Phelan were to along with the health care …

https://www.texastribune.org/2021/05/07/texas-medicaid-expansion-legislature/

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Medical billing transparency legislation signed by Gov. Abbott

(Just Now) WEBThe bill explained that a health care provider may issue the itemized bill electronically, including through a patient portal. Medical billing transparency legislation pushes forward

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/medical-billing-transparency-legislation-signed-by-gov-abbott/ar-AA1bRf9R

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Gov. Abbott signs bill banning transgender health care

(7 days ago) WEBGov. Greg Abbott signed a bill that bans transition care for transgender minors, making Texas the largest state to do so. The bill, which will take effect Sept. 1, …

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/gov-abbott-signs-bill-making-texas-largest-state-18135999.php

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The GOP Health Plan Would Give Governor Greg Abbott Power …

(2 days ago) WEBJune 27, 2017, 3:56 PM, CDT. Governor Greg Abbott at the Texas Capitol Patrick Michels. The Senate Republicans’ health care plan would give governors virtually unchecked …

https://www.texasobserver.org/gop-health-plan-give-governor-abbott-power-coverage/

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Abbott Signs Bill Banning Transgender Care for Minors in Texas

(7 days ago) WEBGreg Abbott, the Republican governor of Texas, signed a bill on Friday to ban hormone and puberty blocking treatments, as well as surgeries, for transgender minors. Set to go into effect on Sept

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/03/us/transgender-care-bill-abbott-texas.html

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Gov. Abbott signs bill banning transgender health care for minors …

(5 days ago) WEBAUSTIN (KXAN) – Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law Friday the controversial Senate Bill 14 that bans gender transition care for Texas minors. The law will go into …

https://www.kxan.com/news/texas-politics/gov-abbott-signs-bill-banning-transgender-health-care-for-minors-into-law/

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As Gov. Abbott places shooting blame on mental health, what has …

(Just Now) WEBTexas is 'worst in nation' in mental health care access: Report. In April, Abbott announced he would be moving nearly $500 million from state agencies to fund …

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/gov-abbott-places-shooting-blame-mental-health-texas/story?id=84993527

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Did Texas Gov. Abbott cut millions from mental health care?

(5 days ago) WEBDALLAS — Less than 24 hours after the mass shooting at the Allen Premium Outlets, Gov. Greg Abbott told Fox News that mental health care is the "long-term …

https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/texas-governor-greg-abbott-cut-mental-health-care-border-mission-lone-star/287-3dc1ff8b-2ecd-469a-a31d-d587a52bb09b

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Texas Legislature sends transgender care ban to Greg Abbott's desk

(8 days ago) WEBA bill to stop young Texans from accessing gender transition care is heading to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk after the state Senate agreed this week to a final …

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/texas-legislature-sends-transgender-care-ban-greg-18105647.php

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H.Amdt.428 to H.R.4367 - 118th Congress (2023-2024)

(4 days ago) WEBAgain, if you spent $36 million a mile for a fence, all you need is a $100 ladder that would take care of the problem that you have. Again, I will show that, even in Texas, Mr. …

https://www.congress.gov/amendment/118th-congress/house-amendment/428/text

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Gov. Abbott inspired California bill to create ‘refuge’ for …

(2 days ago) WEBDuring the 2021 legislative session, an effort to ban gender-affirming care in Texas failed to pass. However, Gov. Abbott ended up signing a bill requiring Texas public school athletes to play

https://www.kxan.com/news/texas-politics/gov-abbott-inspired-california-bill-to-create-refuge-for-transgender-health-care/

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Where ACA Marketplace Enrollment is Growing the Fastest, and Why

(7 days ago) WEBIn 2024, Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace enrollment hit a new record high, reaching over 21 million people. States using Healthcare.gov saw a weighted …

https://www.kff.org/policy-watch/where-aca-marketplace-enrollment-is-growing-the-fastest-and-why/

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Advocates to file lawsuit against bill banning healthcare for

(3 days ago) WEBAUSTIN, Texas — Several progressive groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union, pledged to file a lawsuit against Senate Bill 14, a ban on gender-related …

https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/advocates-to-file-lawsuit-against-bill-banning-trans-youth-healthcare-senate-bill-14-gender-related-treatments-texas-minors-senate-governor-greg-abbott-republican-puberty-blockers-hormone-therapy-aclu

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Tomlinson: As Abbott and Patrick hold bills hostage to push …

(Just Now) WEBTexas Gov. Greg Abbott at the Parent Empowerment Night at Reflections of Christ’s Kingdom on May 2. Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick are revealing the Texas …

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/business/columnists/tomlinson/article/texas-legislature-extreme-bills-abbott-patrick-18099800.php

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State of Texas: Plea for education funding special session - Yahoo

(6 days ago) WEBAUSTIN (Nexstar) — Texas Democrats urged Gov. Greg Abbott. to call lawmakers back for a special legislative session Monday, citing “the urgent need to …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/state-texas-plea-education-funding-230000395.html

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Texas Democrat accuses Abbott of ‘alliance with white nationalists

(1 days ago) WEBDemocratic Rep. Joaquin Castro (Texas) on Thursday accused Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) of having an “alliance with white nationalists” after he pardoned an …

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4669398-texas-democrat-accuses-abbott-of-alliance-with-white-nationalists-over-pardon/

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Gov. Abbott signs DEI bill into law, dismantling diversity offices at

(Just Now) WEBGov. Greg Abbott has signed a bill aimed at dismantling diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, offices and programs in higher education, after months of debate …

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/education/2023/06/14/gov-abbott-signs-dei-bill-into-law-dismantling-diversity-offices-at-colleges/

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Texas lawmakers call for special session on education funding.

(8 days ago) WEB1. Texas House Democrats want the Legislature to return to the Capitol early for a 30-day special session to focus on funding public schools. Texas House …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/texas-lawmakers-call-special-session-124524858.html

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Biden's DOJ threatens another GOP state with lawsuit over anti

(4 days ago) WEBThe Biden administration is threatening to sue another Republican-led state over its anti-illegal immigration law, after it sued Iowa and Texas over similar bills.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/bidens-doj-threatens-another-gop-235821829.html

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Texas bill banning gender-affirming care for transgender kids is …

(2 days ago) WEBGov. Greg Abbott signed into law Friday a bill that bars transgender kids from getting puberty blockers and hormone therapies, though the new law could face …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/06/02/texas-gender-affirming-care-ban/

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Imagine if the government offered dental care. New federal rule …

(2 days ago) WEBUnder Biden's rule, states have until 2025 to decide whether to mandate that insurers cover dental benefits for adults. The dental benefits would not take effect until …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/05/20/dental-care-insurance-costs-too-much-aca-rule/73766660007/

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CAIR accuses Abbott of suppressing speech on campuses

(Just Now) WEBThe Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) announced a lawsuit against Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) on Thursday over an executive order the …

https://thehill.com/homenews/education/4670329-cair-accuses-greg-abbott-suppressing-speech-campuses/

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California Moves Faster to Transform Mental Health System for All, …

(9 days ago) WEBWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: California is accelerating the distribution of billions of dollars in new funding available to counties and others to construct outpatient, …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/05/14/california-moves-faster-to-transform-mental-health-system-for-all-with-urgent-focus-on-most-seriously-ill-homeless/

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MOAA - Comprehensive VA Health Care, Benefits Bill Finally …

(6 days ago) WEBA bipartisan package of veterans legislation introduced May 14 in the House will expand VA assisted living programs, improve caregiver support, remove unfair …

https://www.moaa.org/content/publications-and-media/news-articles/2024-news-articles/advocacy/comprehensive-va-health-care,-benefits-bill-finally-introduced-in-house/

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House subcommittee passes legislation on telehealth, hospital-at …

(9 days ago) WEBThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health May 16 passed a number of bills during a markup session, including AHA-supported legislation. The …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-16-house-subcommittee-passes-legislation-telehealth-hospital-home-during-markup-session

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Rep. Van Duyne Reintroduces Bill to Prioritize Mothers Over …

(1 days ago) WEBWashington, D.C. – Last week, Rep. Van Duyne reintroduced the “Caring for Mothers Act” to empower pregnant mothers who choose adoption over abortion.. The …

https://vanduyne.house.gov/2024/5/rep-van-duyne-reintroduces-bill-to-prioritize-mothers-over-abortion

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Director's Message May 17, 2024 VA Pacific Islands Health Care

(5 days ago) WEBVA employees will be on site from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, June 28, 2024, and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 29, 2024. The PACT (Promise to Address …

https://www.va.gov/pacific-islands-health-care/stories/directors-message-may-17-2024/

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Governor Abbott Statement On Graham-Cassidy Health Care Bill

(2 days ago) WEBGovernor Greg Abbott today issued the following statement on the Graham-Cassidy health care bill: "With health care premiums skyrocketing and access to …

https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-statement-on-graham-cassidy-health-care-bill

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