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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 substantial increase from the over $3 billion previously allocated to mental health. About a quarter of that money will go toward … See more

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

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ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF HEALTH DISPARITIES IN TEXAS 2020

(8 days ago) WEBThe 2019 Texas Health Policy Survey confirms that health care is a financial burden for many families and that Texans are foregoing care because of the cost.24 The survey …

https://www.episcopalhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Econ-Impacts-of-Health-Disparities-Texas-2020-FINAL-002.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 …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/legislative/2021-Reports/2021-2022-Update-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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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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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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Texans’ Experiences with Health Care Affordability and …

(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 report problems with health care

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

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CHS Data Sets and Reports Texas DSHS

(3 days ago) WEBMonitor health status to identify community health problems, and; Inform, educate, and empower people about health issues. Texas hospital discharges (excludes Rural …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/center-health-statistics/chs-data-sets-reports

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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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2023-2028 Texas State Health Plan

(7 days ago) WEB2023-2028 Texas State Health Plan. 2023-2028 Texas State Health Plan. As Required by Texas Health and Safety Code Section 104.021-104.026. Statewide Health …

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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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 Rural Health Care Crisis, Mapped - The Texas Observer

(6 days ago) WEBIn 2018, Texas had about 54 primary care physicians per 100,000 people—one of the lowest ratios in the country, far below the national ratio of 76 per …

https://www.texasobserver.org/the-rural-health-care-crisis-mapped/

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Health care priorities: 2023 Texas Lege Agenda - Texas 2036

(4 days ago) WEBTexas 2036 is hard at work drilling down into the policy issues that matter most to Texans. Here’s a look at our health care priorities for the upcoming 88th …

https://texas2036.org/posts/health-care-priorities-2023-texas-lege-agenda/

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Texas Health Data - Home

(4 days ago) WEBIf you are unable to find what you need on Texas Health Data, please visit the Center for Health Statistics website or contact the Texas Health Data team to make a data …

https://healthdata.dshs.texas.gov/

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

(8 days ago) WEBAnother reason for the disparities between groups is racism and discrimination in the health care system. Patients of color experience worse care for …

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

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Texas families could lose at-home nursing under stricter Medicaid …

(Just Now) WEBAccording to the documents obtained by The Texas Tribune, HHSC drafted a similar proposal in 2021 after meeting with private duty nursing companies and …

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/04/19/texas-medicaid-private-nursing-children/

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Hispanic residents in Texas have poorer health than those in other

(9 days ago) WEBTexas ranks 44th out of 47 states calculated in the report for health care system performance for Hispanic people. For Black residents, Texas ranks 32nd of 39 …

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2024/04/18/hispanic-residents-in-texas-have-poorer-health-than-those-in-other-states-study-finds/

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Issues - Texas Hospital Association - tha

(7 days ago) WEBTexas hospitals strive to provide the best care to their patients and meet the health care needs of their communities 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Fair, stable …

https://www.tha.org/issues/

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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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Watch a Texas Tribune conversation on meeting the state’s health …

(7 days ago) WEBWe can’t wait to welcome you to downtown Austin Sept. 5-7 for the 2024 Texas Tribune Festival! Join us at Texas’ breakout politics and policy event as we dig …

https://www.click2houston.com/news/texas/2024/03/27/watch-a-texas-tribune-conversation-on-meeting-the-states-health-care-workforce-needs/

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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to Increase …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Biden-Harris Administration is committed to bolstering the health care workforce and ensuring the contributions of workers across the long-term care sector …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-takes-historic-action-increase-access-quality-care-support-families-care-workers.html

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Court order details sexual and physical abuse of North Texas child

(4 days ago) WEBProblems at a Grand Prairie group home were one of several examples a federal judge cited in her order holding Texas state health officials in contempt for …

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/courts/2024/04/22/court-order-details-sexual-and-physical-abuse-of-north-texas-child-under-state-care/

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FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes Federal Trade …

(8 days ago) WEBFTC’s final rule will generate over 8,500 new businesses each year, raise worker wages, lower health care costs, and boost innovation . April 23, 2024. Tags: …

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

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