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Tackling the Great Staffing Shortage - Texas Hospital Association

(9 days ago) While Texas communities continued to grow, COVID-19 hit health care workers with unprecedented pressures. A poll conducted by Kaiser Family Foundation and the Washington Post found that, by the spring of 2021, about three in 10 health care workers considered leaving their profession. More than half … See more

https://www.tha.org/news-publications/texas-hospitals-magazine/2022-issues/march-april-2022/tackling-the-great-staffing-shortage/

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More than 8,000 health care workers arriving at Texas hospitals

(3 days ago) WEBSo far the state has paid to hire more than 8,000 contract health care workers as hospitalizations from COVID-19 in Texas approach the record set last …

https://www.texastribune.org/2021/08/30/coronavirus-texas-hospital-staff/

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Community Health Worker or Promotor(a) Training and …

(4 days ago) WEBCommunity Health Worker Instructors are individuals approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) to provide instruction and training. Training Program. …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/community-health-worker-or-promotora-training-certification-program

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The Growing Demand for Healthcare Workers in Texas

(6 days ago) WEBeach year, Texas has seen an increase in demand for healthcare workers. The Growing Demand for Healthcare Workers in Texas From 2017 to 2021, there were 1,628,046 …

https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/sites/default/files/growing_demand_healthcare_workers_texas.pdf

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Who Are Our Health Care Workers? - Census.gov

(3 days ago) WEBStates with over 500,000 health care practitioners and technicians include California, Florida, New York, and Texas. However, the overall distribution of health care related …

https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2021/04/who-are-our-health-care-workers.html

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Attacks on Texas health workers surge during latest …

(Just Now) WEBVerbal and physical attacks on health workers surge as emotions boil during latest COVID-19 wave. Stressed health workers are now confronting volatile visitors and patients. “The verbal abuse

https://www.texastribune.org/2021/09/01/coronavirus-texas-hospital-attacks-health-workers/

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Texas bill would protect nurses who face high rates of …

(2 days ago) WEBNationwide, the rate of violence for health care workers increased more than 60% between 2011 and 2018, and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has found the rate of serious violent

https://www.texastribune.org/2021/02/09/Texas-nurses-workplace-violence/

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HHSC Increases Starting Pay for Jobs at State Hospitals and State

(8 days ago) WEBHealth Care Facilities Regulation; Health Services Providers; Long-term Care Providers; Medicaid Business Resources; Protective Services Providers; Texas …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/news/2023/01/hhsc-increases-starting-pay-jobs-state-hospitals-state-supported-living-centers

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The Growing Demand for Healthcare Workers in Texas

(5 days ago) WEBeach year, Texas has seen an increase in demand for healthcare workers. The Growing Demand for Healthcare Workers in Texas From 2017 to 2021, there were 1,628,046 …

https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/sites/default/files/research/growing_demand_healthcare_workers_texas.pdf

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Attracting and Retaining Remarkable Employees - Texas Health …

(7 days ago) WEBTexas experienced a shortage of physicians and nurses long before the pandemic began and is now facing a widespread loss of healthcare workers due to the emotional toll, …

https://www.texashealth.org/responsibility-2021/Our-Employees/Attracting-and-Retaining-Remarkable-Employees

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Who’s required to get vaccinated in Texas? Here’s what …

(9 days ago) WEBA health care worker prepares a vaccine for COVID-19 at Acres Homes Multi-Service Center in Houston on Oct. 13, 2021. But health care workers in Texas are currently not subject to the federal

https://www.keranews.org/health-wellness/2022-01-12/whos-required-to-get-vaccinated-in-texas-heres-what-you-should-know

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Community Health Worker Initial Certification Texas DSHS

(6 days ago) WEBTexas resident. Must be 16 years old. Training – Completion of an approved DSHS-certified 160-hour competency-based Community Health Worker training program. OR. …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/community-health-worker-or-promotora-training-certification-program/chw-certification-renewal/chw-initial-certification

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State Community Health Worker Policies: Texas - NASHP

(7 days ago) WEBTexas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) CHW certification website defines a CHW as someone who “with or without compensation is a liaison and …

https://nashp.org/state-tracker/state-community-health-worker-policies/texas/

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Texas raises salaries, starting pay for state hospital workers

(5 days ago) WEBIn total, the state is providing $148 million in salary increases, the release said. Depending on experience, psychiatric nursing assistants and direct support …

https://communityimpact.com/austin/central-austin/health-care/2023/01/25/texas-raises-salaries-starting-pay-for-state-hospital-workers/

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Community Health Workers Texas Health and Human Services

(7 days ago) WEBCrisis Phone: 1-844-420-3964. Main Phone: 432-570-3333. https://www.permiacare.org. The substance use disorder Community Health Worker (CHW) programs allow …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/mental-health-substance-use/adult-substance-use/community-health-workers

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Report on Nursing Facility Workforce Challenges - Texas …

(7 days ago) WEBTexas also has a rapidly growing and aging population, which results in huge demand for both acute health care and long-term care. Put simply, demand for health care workers …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/documents/report-on-nursing-facility-workforce-challenges.pdf

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Community Health Worker Hub AustinTexas.gov

(6 days ago) WEBCommunity Health Worker Hub. Austin Public Health (APH) invites you to join us at the next Community Health Worker Alliance of Central Texas meeting. All meetings are …

https://www.austintexas.gov/department/community-health-worker-hub

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Removing barriers for the future healthcare workforce

(6 days ago) WEBHouston houses one of the most renowned medical communities in the world. However, the current healthcare workforce shortage in Texas has severely impacted …

https://www.ccdaily.com/2024/05/removing-barriers-for-the-future-healthcare-workforce/

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Vaccine mandate for health care workers blocked after Texas, …

(6 days ago) WEBJudge blocks Biden administration's COVID-19 vaccination mandate for health care workers after Texas, other states sue. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton …

https://www.texastribune.org/2021/11/30/vaccine-health-care-workers-blocked/

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Texas Law: Health Care Worker Vaccination and Patient Safety

(8 days ago) WEBThis requirement comes from Senate Bill 7, passed by the Texas Legislature in 2011. This legislation directs health care facilities to use the Centers for …

https://www.texmed.org/HCWvaccination/

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Workers' Compensation Health Care Networks (WCNet)

(Just Now) WEBThese networks provide health care services to injured employees through certified health care networks. The MCQA office is responsible for the certification and regulation of the …

https://www.tdi.texas.gov/wc/wcnet/indexwcnet.html

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Best Places to Work in Healthcare 2024 list includes 3 East Texas

(4 days ago) WEBTYLER, Texas ( KETK) – Three East Texas organizations have been recognized on Modern Healthcare’s 2024 list of the Best Places to Work. Longview …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/best-places-healthcare-2024-list-215319220.html

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Texas Children's Health Plan laying off a 'few hundred' workers as

(4 days ago) WEBTexas Children’s Health Plan is laying off “a few hundred” workers after it lost a large portion of its membership in the Medicaid unwinding process, health plan officials say. …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/texas-childrens-health-plan-letting-go-of-a-few-hundred-workers-as-membership-drops/ar-BB1mo4Tq

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Texas Labor Market Continues to Expand in April With More Than …

(4 days ago) WEBTexas Workforce Commission is a state agency dedicated to helping Texas employers, workers, families, and communities prosper economically. For details on …

https://www.twc.texas.gov/news/texas-labor-market-continues-expand-april-more-42000-jobs-added

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Community Health Worker Texas DSHS

(Just Now) WEBCommunity Health Worker. Program. Promotor (a) or Community Health Worker Training and Certification Program. Phone. 512-776-2777. Email. [email protected].

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/community-health-worker

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Here are the health care laws that Texas lawmakers changed The …

(1 days ago) WEBNationwide, the rate of violence for health care workers increased more than 60% between 2011 and 2018, and the federal Occupational Safety and Health …

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

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Amarillo area business news and developments for May 19, 2024

(4 days ago) WEBPhysicians Surgical Hospitals recognized as a Best Place to Work in Healthcare in 2024. The Texas Medical Association (TMA) elected Rodney Young, …

https://www.amarillo.com/story/business/2024/05/19/amarillo-area-business-news-and-developments-for-may-19-2024/73707669007/

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CHW Certification & Renewal Texas DSHS

(Just Now) WEBCHW Certification & Renewal. A Community Health Worker (CHW) with or without compensation, is a liaison and provides cultural mediation between health care, social …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/community-health-worker-or-promotora-training-certification-program/chw-certification-renewal

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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network

(6 days ago) WEBCNN —. A 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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HHSC Celebrates Grand Opening of Austin State Hospital Texas …

(Just Now) WEBHHS Executive Commissioner. May 15, 2024. Jennifer Ruffcorn, 512-424-6951. [email protected]. AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human …

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

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Find Healthcare Providers: Compare Care Near You Medicare

(8 days ago) WEBYou can use this tool to find and compare different types of Medicare providers (like physicians, hospitals, nursing homes, and others). Use our maps and filters to help you …

https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/

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