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

(1 days ago) In the state budget, lawmakers have set aside about $4 billion for state behavioral health services over the next two years as they attempt to tackle a lingering mental health crisis. This is a substa… See more

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

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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 …

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

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House Bill 3162 (88 Texas Legislature; 2023) changes

(4 days ago) WEBHouse Bill 3162 (88th Texas Legislature; 2023) HB 3162 makes broad changes to The Texas Advance Directives Act (“TADA”), specifically around statute affecting the ability …

https://www.tha.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/HB-3162-Explainer-FINAL.pdf

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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 …

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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How health care bills fared in the Texas Legislature

(3 days ago) WEBThe regular legislative session ended Monday, and all this week, we’ll be taking a closer look how certain issues fared — what passed and what failed.. Here’s …

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

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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 …

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

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Texas Legislature: Bill targets nursing shortage through …

(Just Now) WEBMeanwhile, SB 26, also yet to be filed, is a place-setter for legislation looking to increase the number of mental health care beds available in the state, with an emphasis on rural Texas.

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/2023/03/09/texas-legislature-nursing-shortage-physician-supervision-cesar-blanco/69958058007/

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The Texas Legislature is in Session and Healthcare is on …

(3 days ago) WEBThis legislation would also reverse gains made in providing online access to mental health and substance use disorder care for children and adults at a time when 130 of Texas’ 254 counties are designated as mental …

https://www.texashealth.org/About-Texas-Health/Community/May-2023/The-Texas-Legislature-is-in-Session-and-Healthcare-is-on-the-Agenda

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What happened during texas’ 2023 Legislative session

(9 days ago) WEBThis year, Texas lawmakers zeroed in on existing health care programs, leaving bolder measures by the wayside. By Stephen Simpson, Eleanor Klibanoff and Karen Brooks Harper June 8, 2023 . …

https://www.texastribune.org/series/2023-legislative-session-summary/

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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 …

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

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2023-2028 Texas State Health Plan

(7 days ago) WEBAdditionally, each section considers how COVID-19 has impacted health care in Texas. Based on the evidence contained within each chapter, the SHCC makes policy …

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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88th Legislature (2023) - Effective Dates for Bills

(Just Now) WEBRelating to the creation and operations of certain health care provider participation programs. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023, except Section 1 takes effect …

https://lrl.texas.gov/sessions/effDates/billsEffective88.cfm

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New Laws Effective September 1st - sll.texas.gov

(7 days ago) WEBAugust 31, 2023. Feature. Many new bills passed during the 88th Texas Legislative Sessions will go into effect on September 1st, 2023. A total of 774 bills and individual …

https://www.sll.texas.gov/spotlight/2023/08/new-laws-effective-september-1st/

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House Bill 4 87th Legislature Implementation Update - 2022

(8 days ago) WEBHouse Bill 4 87th Legislature Implementation Update - 2022. This presentation provides an update on the implementation of House Bill 4 related to the provision and delivery of …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/reports/2022/09/house-bill-4-87th-legislature-implementation-update-2022

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How health care bills fared in the Texas Legislature HPPR

(4 days ago) WEBA 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 …

https://www.hppr.org/hppr-news/2023-06-01/how-health-care-bills-fared-in-the-texas-legislature

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Cancer prevention gets hope at the Texas Legislature Opinion

(4 days ago) WEBThe Texas Legislature acted in 2023 to reduce racial disparities in maternal mortality; and with the Lieutenant Governor’s interim charge to prevent cancer, the …

https://www.statesman.com/story/opinion/columns/guest/2024/05/02/texas-legislature-cancer-prevention-legislative-spotlight-senate-health-human-services-committee/73529424007/

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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, …

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

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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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Health Care Facilities Regulation Texas Health and Human Services

(9 days ago) WEBAdvance Directives, Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders, and Health Care Treatment Decisions (HB 3162-88R) Applies to: Hospital, Special Hospital, SCF: 12/01/2023: GL 23-2002: …

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

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FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes Federal Trade …

(8 days ago) WEBToday, the Federal Trade Commission issued a final rule to promote competition by banning noncompetes nationwide, protecting the fundamental freedom of …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/ftc-announces-rule-banning-noncompetes

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Breadcrumb - Texas Health and Human Services

(5 days ago) WEBHearing. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will conduct a public hearing to receive comments on the proposed Title 1 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/about/communications-events/meetings-events/2024/05/21/notice-public-hearing-proposed-texas-administrative-code-amendments-implement-nursing-facility

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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 …

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

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Austin officials look to limit city's role in Texas bans on gender

(4 days ago) WEBMonths after a Texas law banning gender-affirming health care for minors went into effect, Austin leaders are looking to limit the impacts of that measure and …

https://communityimpact.com/austin/south-central-austin/government/2024/05/01/austin-officials-look-to-limit-citys-role-in-texas-bans-on-gender-related-health-care/

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Legislature hears need for increase in Health Care Advocates

(8 days ago) WEBTVC Health Care Advocates (HCAs) act as liaisons between the veteran and the VA medical system. They advocate for the veteran to resolve health care conflicts in …

https://tvc.texas.gov/news/legislature-hears-need-for-increase-in-health-care-advocates/

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Chairman Smith Opening Statement - Markup of Health Care …

(2 days ago) WEBCongress has a responsibility to the millions of patients living in rural America to make sure they have access to reliable, quality, lifesaving care. “That is why, …

https://gop-waysandmeans.house.gov/chairman-smith-opening-statement-markup-of-health-care-legislation/

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Tracking Abortion Bans Across the Country - The New York Times

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether the state’s ban violates a federal law requiring emergency care for any patient, including abortions for pregnant …

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/us/abortion-laws-roe-v-wade.html

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Bankrupt Steward Health puts its hospitals up for sale, discloses $9

(2 days ago) WEBBankrupt Steward Health Care has put all of its 31 US hospitals up for sale, hoping to finalize transactions by the end of the summer to address its $9 billion in total …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/07/business/steward-health-puts-hospitals-up-for-sale/index.html

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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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Hospital Operator Steward Health Care Files for Bankruptcy …

(3 days ago) WEBHARRY CABLUCK. FILE - The Texas Capitol is viewed from its south side on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2005, in Austin, Texas. Financially embattled hospital operator …

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/massachusetts/articles/2024-05-06/hospital-operator-steward-health-care-files-for-bankruptcy-protection

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DACA recipients will now be eligible for federal health care …

(6 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services estimates that over 100,000 young immigrants who lack health insurance will now have a shot at accessing …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/biden-daca-healthcare-coverage-new-rule-rcna150473

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Florida clarifies exceptions to 6-week abortion ban after it takes

(3 days ago) WEBThe rule from the state's Agency for Health Care Administration come a day after Florida's new abortion restrictions took effect. With the state's new law, abortion …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/florida-clarifies-exceptions-to-6-week-abortion-ban-after-it-takes-effect/

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Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Expands Health Coverage …

(4 days ago) WEBThanks to the Biden-Harris Administration’s actions, today’s final rule will remove the prohibition on DACA recipients’ eligibility for Affordable Care Act coverage …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/05/03/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-expands-health-coverage-to-daca-recipients/

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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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2024-25 TRS-ActiveCare Rates Are Here - Teacher Retirement …

(5 days ago) WEBEducator-Focused Care. TRS-ActiveCare benefits are customized to the health care needs of the public education industry and focus on wellness. You have access to: Zero-to-low …

https://www.trs.texas.gov/Pages/healthcare-trsactivecare-2024-25-plans.aspx

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Biden administration restores protections for gay and transgender …

(5 days ago) WEBThe contested rule stems from Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, which bars “discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/27/politics/lgbtq-health-care-biden-administration-rules-affordable-care-act/index.html

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Murphy Reintroduces Bill to Permanently Expand Access to …

(2 days ago) WEBWashington, D.C. — Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D., along with Reps. Michael Burgess (TX-26), Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), and Troy Nehls (TX-22) …

https://murphy.house.gov/media/press-releases/murphy-reintroduces-bill-permanently-expand-access-telehealth-services-rural

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HEALTH CARE AND THE 86TH TEXAS LEGISLATURE Outcomes …

(1 days ago) WEBsummarizes new legislation that impacts Texas hospitals and provides insights into how hospitals will be affected. Available in August. For more information, call 512/465-1000 …

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

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