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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 million in federal emergency grants from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health …

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

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott outlines health care priorities - KXAN Austin

(1 days ago) WEBGov. Abbott says health care priorities will be mental health, telehealth & PPE; Democrats call for Medicaid expansion. Posted: Jan 19, 2021 / 05:31 PM CST. Updated: Jan 22, 2021 / 03:28 PM CST

https://www.kxan.com/news/texas-politics/gov-abbott-says-health-care-priorities-will-be-mental-health-telehealth-democrats-call-for-medicaid-expansion/

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Gov. Abbott, HHSC Secure $984 Million For Texas Hospitals

(9 days ago) WEBGov. Greg Abbott announced that HHSC secured $984 million in annual funding to support private hospitals throughout the state. Behavioral Health Services Providers; County Jail Reporting; Health Care Facilities Regulation; Health Services …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/news/2023/08/gov-abbott-hhsc-secure-984-million-texas-hospitals

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Gov. Greg Abbott redirects $500 million from other …

(1 days ago) WEBAbbott said the money would be taken from the budgets of other Texas agencies, including nearly $210 million from the state’s Health and Human Services Commission over two years and about $160

https://www.texastribune.org/2022/04/29/greg-abbott-texas-border-mission-funding/

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Abbott Cut Mental Health Services Funding in Texas - Business …

(9 days ago) WEBAbbott blamed Texas school shooting on lack of mental health resources. But he reportedly cut more than $200 million from the department that handles them. Sarah Al-Arshani. May 29, 2022, 11:38 AM

https://www.businessinsider.com/abbott-cut-mental-health-services-funding-in-texas-2022-5

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SNAP recipients affected by severe weather can apply

(Just Now) WEBCompleted forms should be mailed to Texas Health and Human Services Commission, P.O. Box 149027, Austin, TX, 78714-9027, or faxed to 877-447-2839. Recipients who live in counties other than those

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2024/05/21/snap-recipients-affected-by-severe-weather-can-apply-for-replacement-benefits/

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As Gov. Abbott places shooting blame on mental …

(Just Now) WEBIn a statement to ABC News, Abbott's press secretary, Renae Eze, denied that the governor cut any funding from mental health services. "This is a completely inaccurate, unsubstantiated narrative

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

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Texas Gov. Abbott vowed to offer mental health help …

(6 days ago) WEBDays after the May 24 shooting, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott promised an "abundance of mental health services" to help "anyone in the community who needs it the totality of anyone who lives in this

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/texas-gov-abbott-vowed-offer-mental-health-help-uvalde-residents-point-rcna32322

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Texas governor’s much-touted mental health care expansion falls …

(7 days ago) WEBAbbott's oft-cited $105.5M spending response to the mass shooting includes $5.8 million to fund the Texas Child Health Access Through Telemedicine, $4.7 million for the Health and Human Services

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/texas-governors-touted-mental-health-care-expansion-falls/story?id=92686446

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

(5 days ago) WEBGov. Greg Abbott redirected money from the commission that offers mental health services but immediately replenished the agency's budget with federal aid.

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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Greg Abbott - Wikipedia

(1 days ago) WEBGregory Wayne Abbott (born November 13, 1957) is an American politician, attorney, and jurist serving as the 48th governor of Texas since 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 50th attorney general of Texas from 2002 to 2015 and as a …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Abbott

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Disabled advocates held a 44-hour vigil to speak to Gov. Abbott.

(3 days ago) WEBA flyer asking, "Where's Gov. Abbott?" was left outside the Governor's Mansion at the 44-hour vigil. For years, disability rights advocates have been seeking a meeting with Abbott. In 2016, they

https://www.yahoo.com/news/disabled-advocates-held-44-hour-110357623.html

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Abbott calls Texas school shooting a mental health issue but cut …

(7 days ago) WEBUVALDE, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday that the Uvalde school shooter had a "mental health challenge" and the state needed to "do a better job with mental health" — yet in April he

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/abbott-calls-texas-school-shooting-mental-health-issue-cut-state-spend-rcna30557

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Greg Abbott moved $211M from health services, but it wasn’t a …

(Just Now) WEB69°. Claims Texas governor cut mental health spending need context. Watch on. More gun deaths among American children than police and military in the line of duty combined. Watch on. After the

https://www.khou.com/article/news/verify/guns-verify/texas-governor-abbott-cut-mental-health-spending-claims-fact-check/536-f7e30207-d9ba-4c02-aef2-2ab7fbc6741d

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Gov. Abbott's Mental Health Cuts Under Scrutiny After Deadly …

(8 days ago) WEBIn the wake of mass fatalities at a Texas school, Gov. Greg Abbott speculated that the gunman had mental health issues and called for more to be done. But last month, Abbott slashed $211 million from the state's department that oversees …

https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/gov-abbotts-mental-health-cuts-under-scrutiny-after-deadly-school-shooting/

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Governor Abbott Appoints 14 To Texas Health Services Authority …

(9 days ago) WEBGovernor Abbott Names Chair and Appoints 14 to Texas Health Services Authority Board of Directors. 3. Austin, TX – November 8, 2023. Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Wes Tidwell, Kourtney Kouns, Lacey Fails and reappointed Victoria …

https://thsa.org/governor-abbott-appoints-14-to-texas-health-services-authority-board-of-directors/

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Texas Governor Abbott Announces Record $44 Million in Grants to …

(9 days ago) WEBBig bucks for our vets—Texas Governor Greg Abbott, alongside the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC), just unleashed a staggering $44 million in grants aimed at supporting the state's veterans and

https://hoodline.com/2024/05/texas-governor-abbott-announces-record-44-million-in-grants-to-assist-state-s-veterans-and-families/

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Abbott announces over $44 million in grants to serve veterans and …

(2 days ago) WEBMay 21, 2024. AUSTIN Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) on Monday announced over $44 million in Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) grants that will be distributed

https://www.oaoa.com/local-news/abbott-announces-over-44-million-in-grants-to-serve-veterans-and-their-families/

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Office of the Texas Governor Greg Abbott

(4 days ago) WEBCompleted forms should be mailed to Texas Health and Human Services Commission, P.O. Box 149027, Austin, TX, 78714-9027, or faxed to 877-447-2839. Recipients who live in counties other than those listed above can apply for replacement …

https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-announces-snap-wic-replacement-benefits-for-counties-impacted-by-recent-severe-weather

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A Proclamation on National Emergency Services Week,

(9 days ago) WEBDuring National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week, we honor our Nation’s courageous EMS providers, who put it all on the line to deliver urgent, life-saving care to people across our country

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/05/17/a-proclamation-on-national-emergency-services-week-2024/

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott pledges to keep bussing migrants to NYC, …

(5 days ago) WEBTexas Gov. Greg Abbott vowed Saturday to continue bussing migrants to New York City — and took a shot at Mayor Eric Adams during a speech to the NRA. “Unless and until Joe Biden does finally

https://nypost.com/2024/05/18/us-news/texas-gov-gregg-abbott-pledges-to-keep-bussing-migrants-to-nyc-mayor-adams-needs-something-to-do/

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HHS Mental Health Accomplishments by the Numbers HHS.gov

(8 days ago) WEBThese grantees are supporting health efforts across 231 cities in 47 states, DC, and three territories. ACF has approved 47 Title IV-E prevention plans, including 42 states, 4 tribes, and DC, which allow child welfare agencies to access behavioral health …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/16/hhs-mental-health-accomplishments-numbers.html

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Save the Date: 2024 Quality in Long-Term Care Conference Texas …

(9 days ago) WEBMay 7, 2024. Texas Health and Human Services Commission, along with the University of Texas Steve Hicks School of Social Work, will host the 2024 Quality in Long-Term Care Conference (QLTCC) in-person at the Renaissance Austin Hotel on Aug. 28-29. This …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/provider-news/2024/05/07/save-date-2024-quality-long-term-care-conference

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Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders Medicare

(Just Now) WEBMedicare covers certain screenings, services, and programs that aid in the treatment and recovery of mental health and substance use disorders. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, call or text 988, the free and confidential Suicide Crisis Lifeline. …

https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/mental-health-substance-use-disorder

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HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra Issues Statement on the National

(9 days ago) WEBSeeking Input on Draft Policy Involving NIH-Owned Inventions: Promoting Equity Through Access Planning. The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to lowering health care costs, promoting innovation, and making sure that taxpayer investments …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/21/hhs-secretary-xavier-becerra-issues-statement-national-institutes-health.html

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Governor Abbott Appoints 14 to Texas Health Services Authority …

(5 days ago) WEBAdditionally, the Governor reappointed Calvin Green and Jeffrey Hoogheem to serve as ex-officio members for terms set to expire on June 15, 2023. The Texas Health Services Authority is responsible for coordinating the implementation of health …

https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-appoints-14-to-texas-health-services-authority-board-of-directors-2

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Department of Health and Human Services - CDC

(7 days ago) WEBHealth Advisory: Provides important information about a public health incident. Health Update: Provides updated information about a public health incident. ### This message was distributed to state and local health officers, state and local …

https://emergency.cdc.gov/han/2024/han00508.asp

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Governor Abbott Names Chair And Appoints 14 To Texas Health …

(9 days ago) WEBAdditionally, the Governor named Shannon Calhoun chair, and appointed Calvin Green and Jeffrey Hoogheem to serve as ex-officio members for terms set to expire on June 15, 2019. The Texas Health Services Authority is responsible for coordinating …

https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-names-chair-and-appoints-14-to-texas-health-services-authority-board-of-directors

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