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(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 care coverage for a year, patients will get

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

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88th Texas Legislature: 2023 Healthcare legislative update

(1 days ago) WEBLawmakers filed a record 8,046 bills during the 140-day regular session of the 88th Texas Legislature that adjourned on May 29, 2023. This 2023 healthcare legislative update, produced by Norton Rose Fulbright, highlights a range of enacted legislation affecting the healthcare industry.

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

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Health Care Facilities Regulation Texas Health and Human Services

(9 days ago) WEBHealth Care Facilities Regulation. HHSC is required to regulate certain types of health care facilities to protect consumer and patient health and safety by ensuring compliance with state laws and rules. Regulatory activities include surveying facilities, reviewing complaints, investigating possible violations, evaluating evidence, reviewing

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/providers/health-care-facilities-regulation

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2023-2028 Texas State Health Plan

(7 days ago) WEBPolicy Recommendations for the Legislature, the Governor, and Executive Texas and its health care workforce and proposing solutions to these challenges. The first section focuses on issues related to differences in access to care for individuals across the state. The second section places focus on unique health care

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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Coming September 1: New Texas Health Care Laws

(8 days ago) WEBComing September 1: New Texas Health Care Laws. Download PDF. August 27, 2021. Alicia Pierce, Jamie Dudensing. The 87th Regular Session of the Texas Legislature began in the midst of a pandemic that made health care and health care policy a central part of almost every debate. Not only did we see creation policies responding to the COVID

https://news.tahp.org/coming-september-1-new-texas-health-care-laws/

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New Health Care Laws, Explained - Texas Hospital Association

(6 days ago) WEBOnce the Texas Legislature finishes its business every odd-numbered year, hundreds of new state laws are on the books – and at minimum, dozens of them have implications for health care. Some directly impact the operations of Texas hospitals. THA’s latest health law manual, 2023 New Health Care Laws: From the 88th Texas Legislature, analyzes

https://www.tha.org/blog/new-health-care-laws-explained/

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

(4 days ago) WEBTexas lawmakers filed over 11,800 bills during the 88th regular legislative session, including proposals tackling a variety of health-related issues. House Bill 6 by Rep. Craig Goldman, R-Fort Worth

https://communityimpact.com/austin/central-austin/texas-legislature/2023/06/14/8-health-care-bills-signed-into-law-by-gov-greg-abbott/

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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 download THA’s 2023 New Health Care Laws to stay up-to-date and comply with the new major health care laws from the 88th Texas Legislature. download the manual …

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

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HEALTH CARE AND THE 86TH TEXAS LEGISLATURE Outcomes …

(1 days ago) WEB2 HEALTH CARE AND THE 82TH TEXAS LEGISLATURE: OUTCOMES FOR TEXAS HOSPITALS Contents 3 Message from THA’s President/CEO 5 THA’s Advocacy and Legal Team THA Policy Priorities: Outcomes and Analyses 6 Securing a State Budget That Protects Funding for Health Care Programs and Services 7 A Fair and Equitable …

https://www.tha.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/THA_86th_Session_Summary_FINAL.pdf

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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 the Medicaid reimbursement rate for physicians as a vital …

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

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Texas Health Law Section - The Health Law Section of The State …

(5 days ago) WEBTexas Register March 8, 2024 Volume: 49 Number: 10. Texas Health and Human Services Commission Proposed Rules Re: Amending 1 TAC §§382.1, 382.5, 382.7, 382.9, 382.15, 382.17, to outline the rules governing the administration of the Healthy Texas Women (HTW) Program. CHAPTER 382.

https://texhealthlaw.org/

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Texas Health Care Laws - FindLaw

(7 days ago) WEBTexas has mandatory reporting requirements for gunshot wounds and certain communicable diseases, while state law permits the withholding of food or medical care for individuals suffering from a terminal illness and wishing to end their lives. Other state health care laws address matters such as access to reproductive health services and power of …

https://www.findlaw.com/state/texas-law/texas-health-care-laws.html

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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 Texas Center for Nursing Workforce Studies projects Texas will have a deficit of 57,000 active registered nurses by 2032. Senate Bill 840 will raise the penalty for physical assault of

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

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Texas 2020 Health Care Legislative Guide - United States of Care

(2 days ago) WEBTexas 2020 Health Care Legislative Guide. Published On August 10, 2020. Health care access and cost remains one of the most important problems facing America. The uninsured rate in Texas was 7% in 2018 (about 5 million people). Texas’s unemployment rate jumped from 5.1% in March to 13% in May on a seasonally adjusted basis, which …

https://unitedstatesofcare.org/texas-2020-health-care-legislative-guide/

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Search Regulations Texas Health and Human Services

(7 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health and Substance Abuse Public Reporting System collects and displays performance and outcome measures for Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) – funded mental health and substance use services. The data is intended to be available for public viewing and to elicit public input into the desired mental health and substance

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/regulations

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Nursing Legislative Agenda Coalition - Texas Nurses Association

(6 days ago) WEBTNA Nurse Action Center - Legislation Monitored in 88 th Texas Legislature. To see bill activity, click "Key Legislation" in the Action Center. Read current issue of Nursewatch. Mental Health. Texas Nurses Association. Texas Affiliate of ANA 4807 Spicewood Springs Rd., Bldg 3, Suite 100, Austin, TX 78759

https://www.texasnurses.org/general/custom.asp?page=NLAC

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Health Care Reform, Select Committee - Texas House of …

(Just Now) WEBWebsite for the Texas House of Representatives. Provides information on legislation, committees, Texas house, and session.

https://house.texas.gov/committees/committee/?committee=C307

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TMA State Advocacy - Texas Medical Association

(5 days ago) WEB2023 TMA Advocacy Wins. At the heart of the Texas Medical Association’s legislative agenda was protecting the practice of medicine and the patient-physician relationship, whether from interference from insurers and other nonmedical entities, laws that lower the standard of care, or public health threats. The House of Medicine stood fast in

https://www.texmed.org/Legislature/

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Healthcare policy in Texas - Ballotpedia

(Just Now) WEBHealthcare policy in Texas involves the creation and implementation of laws, rules, and regulations for managing the state's healthcare system. The healthcare system consists of services provided by medical professionals to diagnose, treat, and prevent mental and physical illness and injury. The system also encompasses a wide range of related

https://ballotpedia.org/Healthcare_policy_in_Texas

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Healthcare Access - 87th Texas Legislative Session - Michael

(Just Now) WEBMedicaid/Medicare Related Bills; Bill # Author: Status: Brief Description: Past Bills (2019) HB 4: State Rep. Four Price: PASSED - Signed by the Governor 6/15/21, Effective immediately. The executive commissioner by rule shall ensure that a federally qualified health center or a rural health clinic may be reimbursed for the originating site facility …

https://sph.uth.edu/research/centers/dell/87th-texas-legislative-session/healthcare-access

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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 key state-level issues for 2023: Re-fortifying a depleted workforce will be paramount following the COVID-19 pandemic’s deleterious impact on hospital personnel numbers.

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

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Texas Requires Workplace Violence Prevention for Healthcare Worke

(3 days ago) WEBQuick Hits. Texas healthcare facilities must be in compliance with SB 240’s provisions requiring the adoption of workplace violence prevention policies and plans by September 1, 2024. Senate

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/under-sb-240-texas-healthcare-facilities-will-be-required-to-adopt-workplace

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DOJ Appeals Texas Win Challenging Covid-Era Congress Proxy Votes

(5 days ago) WEBAn appeal filed with the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit seeks to reverse a Feb. 27 order blocking legislation in the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023. Texas sued the Justice Department, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and other federal agencies on the grounds that a signature piece of the appropriations act, the

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/doj-appeals-texas-win-challenging-covid-era-congress-proxy-votes

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Anti-abortion crusader’s deposition requests generate

(6 days ago) WEB“Conduct taken inside Texas that procures an abortion is a criminal act under the state’s pre-Roe abortion ban, even if the abortion occurs out of state,” he said, referring to 19th century

https://www.click2houston.com/news/texas/2024/05/10/anti-abortion-crusaders-deposition-requests-generate-fear-but-no-findings/

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Letters to the Editor — John Cornyn replies, children’s health care

(6 days ago) WEBLetters to the Editor — John Cornyn replies, children’s health care, Old City Park Sen. John Cornyn explains his position on gun legislation; a doctor is against children’s Medicaid

https://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/2024/05/10/letters-to-the-editor-childrens-health-care-john-cornyn-replies-old-city-park/

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UTA grad’s future career combines law and mental health

(4 days ago) WEBIzabella Russell’s first in-person class at The University of Texas at Arlington made her face her greatest fear: public speaking. Izabella Russell in front of the Tarrant County Courthouse. Russell, a psychology major with minors in neuroscience and law and legal studies, started her college journey during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic

https://www.uta.edu/news/news-releases/2024/05/07/uta-grads-future-career-combines-law-and-mental-health

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The 3rd-largest Mass. hospital system is in bankruptcy. Here’s …

(9 days ago) WEBEarly Monday morning, when most Americans were still sleeping, Steward Health Care filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 of the U.S. bankruptcy code.

https://www.wbur.org/news/2024/05/07/steward-bankruptcy-hospitals-massachusetts

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From the 88th Texas Legislature - tha.org

(9 days ago) WEBuring its 140-day regular legislative session in 2023, the 88th Texas Legislature passed more than 1,000 bills. Many of those impact hospitals and health systems. Written by THA's legal, advocacy and policy teams, this reference manual contains an overview of health care and hospital-related legislation passed during the 2023 regular session.

http://www.tha.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/THA-New-Health-Care-Laws-2023.pdf

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Pregnant women in some states can't get divorced : NPR

(7 days ago) WEBThe state's law requires women seeking divorce to disclose whether they're pregnant — and state judges won't finalize divorces during a pregnancy. Texas and Arkansas have similar laws on the books.

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/03/1247838036/divorce-pregnant-women-missouri-abortion-marriage-abuse

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Biden Administration, Civil Groups Sue Iowa Over Immigrant …

(8 days ago) WEBThe complaint filed in Des Moines, Iowa, federal court by the U.S. Department of Justice claims that the law known as S.F. 2340 unlawfully interferes with the federal government's ability to

https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-05-09/us-civil-rights-groups-sue-iowa-over-immigrant-arrest-law

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