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

(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-in-the-nation ranking

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

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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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2021-2022 Update to the Texas State Health Plan

(6 days ago) WEBThe Legislature should ensure that Texas providers are fairly reimbursed for Medicaid services. In the 2017-2022 Texas State Health Plan, the SHCC identified an increase in …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/legislative/2021-Reports/2021-2022-Update-Texas-State-Health-Plan.pdf

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2023-2028 Texas State Health Plan

(7 days ago) WEBability of the state’s behavioral health care workforce to address these issues, and finally, the role that teleservices can play in addressing health disparities. Additionally, each …

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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Everything’s bigger in Texas. That includes the health …

(5 days ago) WEBHOUSTON – (Oct. 18, 2022) – Texas’ health care industry is the most robust in the nation, but that hasn’t translated to better outcomes for its citizens, according to a new report from Rice University’s Baker Institute …

https://news.rice.edu/news/2022/everythings-bigger-texas-includes-health-care-system-and-its-shortcomings

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New Survey Confirms Big Gaps in Texas Health Care Availability …

(4 days ago) WEBThe new survey continued its examination of the state of health in Texas by looking at access to health care providers and policy preferences on Medicaid …

https://www.uh.edu/news-events/stories/2022-news-articles/october-2022/10202022-hobby-tsu-healthcare.php

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TEXAS RESIDENTS' VIEWS ON STATE HEALTH POLICY …

(2 days ago) WEBthe 2020 Texas Health Policy survey, on a variety of state health policy issues. The present report is the third iteration of a public opinion study that was previously …

https://www.episcopalhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Texas-Residents-Views-on-Health-Policy-2020-FINAL.pdf

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Texas Already Had The Most Uninsured. The Pandemic Made It …

(2 days ago) WEBNearly 700,000 Texans have lost health insurance during the pandemic, and the state already had more uninsured people than any other. Many Texans with COVID …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/07/28/896053352/in-texas-two-big-problems-collide-uninsured-people-and-an-uncontrolled-pandemic

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Racial disparities in health care persist in Texas, new study finds

(8 days ago) WEBRacial disparities in health care persist in Texas, new study finds. A receptionist looks over paperwork in a waiting area Friday, July 7, 2023, at LBU …

https://www.keranews.org/health-wellness/2024-04-18/racial-disparities-health-care-texas

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Everything’s bigger in Texas, including health problems

(8 days ago) WEBEverything’s bigger in Texas, including health problems. Many Texans struggle to get care and pay bills. This story is from Kaiser Health News. The booming …

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/everythings-bigger-texas-including-health-problems/story?id=59868486

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Texans’ Experiences with Health Care Affordability and Access

(5 days ago) WEBPrevious research, both nationally and in Texas, has found that individuals without health insurance are more vulnerable to high medical bills and more likely to …

https://www.kff.org/report-section/texans-experiences-with-health-care-affordability-and-access-findings/

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AFFORDABILITY OF AND ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE

(1 days ago) WEBaccess to health care. In the 2020 Texas Health Policy survey, Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF) and SSRS explored Texans’ experiences with the affordability of …

https://www.episcopalhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Texas_Residents_Views_on_Health-Care-Access-Affordability_2020_FINAL.pdf

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Health in Texas - USAFacts

(7 days ago) WEBIn 2021, 20.21% of Texas's population was covered by public health insurance plans funded by governments at the federal, state, or local level. The Census …

https://usafacts.org/topics/health/state/texas/

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Texas ranks last in mental health care among U.S. states

(7 days ago) WEBTexas ranks last in mental health care among U.S. states Scott Simon speaks with Dr. Sarah I think we have an access problem all over the country, but …

https://www.npr.org/2022/06/04/1103075887/texas-ranks-last-in-mental-health-care-among-u-s-states

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American Health Care is Broken, Especially in Texas. What Can We …

(5 days ago) WEBAll are on the Texas-Mexico border, in one of the poorest parts of the state with one of the highest uninsured rates, where residents are often forced to forgo care …

https://www.texasobserver.org/american-health-care-is-broken-especially-in-texas-what-can-we-do-about-it/

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The Uninsured in Texas - Texas Medical Association

(2 days ago) WEBTexas is the uninsured capital of the United States. More than 4.3 million Texans - including 623,000 children - lack health insurance. Texas' uninsurance rates, 1.75 times the …

https://www.texmed.org/Uninsured_in_Texas/

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More than a million Texas children face health care chaos - Dallas …

(5 days ago) WEBMERRILL (Rick W. Merrill) President and CEO of Cook Children’s Health Care System takes issue with the Texas HHS handling of a process to award CHIP …

https://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/commentary/2024/05/08/more-than-a-million-texas-children-face-health-care-chaos/

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State: Key Issues & Legislation - Texas Hospital Association - tha

(8 days ago) WEBThe 2023 session of the Texas Legislature is offering the Texas Hospital Association and its member hospitals their latest opportunity to move health care forward. Among THA’s …

https://www.tha.org/advocacy/state-key-issues-legislation/

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State Summaries Texas 2021 Disparities Report AHR

(8 days ago) WEB2023 Annual Report 2023 Health of Women and Children Report 2023 Mental & Behavioral Health Data Brief 2023 Senior Report 2023 COVID-19 Report 2022 Health of Those …

https://www.americashealthrankings.org/learn/reports/2021-disparities-report/state-summaries-texas

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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network

(6 days ago) WEBA cyberattack has disrupted “clinical operations” at major health care nonprofit Ascension, forcing it to take steps to minimize any impact to patient care, an …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/tech/cyberattack-disrupts-healthcare-network/index.html

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Steward Health Care says it is selling the 30+ hospitals it operates

(7 days ago) WEBSteward Health Care said it plans to sell off all its hospitals after announcing this week that it filed for bankruptcy protection.. The Dallas-based company, which …

https://apnews.com/article/steward-hospital-bankruptcy-264edc6309f7b9eaa309c4113211ce30

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HHSC Celebrates Grand Opening of Austin State Hospital Texas …

(Just Now) WEBTexas Health and Human Services Commission Cecile Erwin Young HHS Executive Commissioner May 15, 2024. Jennifer Ruffcorn, 512-424-6951 "Today …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/news/2024/05/hhsc-celebrates-grand-opening-austin-state-hospital

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What’s Behind America’s Doctor Crisis? The Epoch Times

(1 days ago) WEBProblems securing appointments to see doctors in the United States are exacerbated by soaring health care demand and fewer doctors. Many specializations …

https://www.theepochtimes.com/article/whats-behind-americas-doctor-crisis-5640380

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Steward Health Files Chapter 11 After Medical Properties Deal

(2 days ago) WEBSteward Health Care System LLC filed for bankruptcy early Monday after a period of mounting financial challenges and government scrutiny over the impact of its …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-06/steward-health-files-chapter-11-after-medical-properties-deal

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Did Ascension get hacked? Yes, here’s what we know

(3 days ago) WEBThe health care system called the disruption a "cyber The Detroit Free Press reported that employees began noticing computer network problems around 7 …

https://www.pnj.com/story/news/2024/05/09/ascension-hacked-cyberattack/73627088007/

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Tarrant inmate has mental capacity of child. ‘He needs care.’ Fort

(3 days ago) WEBThe mother of a 21-year-old inmate in Tarrant County Jail says her son has the mental capacity of a young child and is pleading with prosecutors to drop charges so …

https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/fort-worth/article288594290.html

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