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Community Health Worker Initial Certification Texas DSHS

(6 days ago) Community Health Workers (CHWs), or Promotores de Salud, are non-medical public health workers who connect communities to health care and social service providers. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) established the CWH program, in accordance with Health and Safety Code … See more

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

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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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Tackling the Great Staffing Shortage - Texas Hospital Association

(9 days ago) WEBWhile Texas communities continued to grow, COVID-19 hit health care workers with unprecedented pressures. A poll conducted by Kaiser Family Foundation and the …

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

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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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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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COVID-19 vaccine mandates in Texas: What to know - The Texas …

(2 days ago) WEBA federal judge in Texas has blocked the White House from requiring federal employees to get the vaccine. Biden mandated about 3.5 million workers to get …

https://www.texastribune.org/2022/01/12/covid-19-texas-vaccine-mandates/

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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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Protecting Texas’ Health Care Providers - Texas …

(8 days ago) WEBA 2016 report from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) indicated over half of Texas’ nurses were subject to violence in their career. Another 82% of Texas nurses reported verbal abuse. Nationwide, the …

https://www.tha.org/news-publications/texas-hospitals-magazine/2021-issues/may-june-2021/protecting-texas-health-care-providers/

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Watch a Texas Tribune talk on the health care workforce The …

(4 days ago) WEB“Our health care workers are really struggling with that work-life balance. We need to develop that skill set before they go to work,” Weaver, provost of Texas …

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/03/27/texas-health-care-workforce-needs/

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CHW Online Continuing Education Texas DSHS

(8 days ago) WEBCardea Services. Cardea Services offers online DSHS-certified continuing education courses for CHWs. All courses are in English and are free. For a full list of courses, visit …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/chw-online-continuing-education

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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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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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Supporting Health Care Workers: Ways You Can Help - Texas …

(3 days ago) WEBConsider a donation to the Texas Health Foundation COVID-19 fund to provide direct support to health care workers providing life-giving support to patients infected with the …

https://www.texashealth.org/areyouawellbeing/COVID-19/Supporting-Health-Care-Workers--Ways-You-Can-Help

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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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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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CHW Continuing Education Courses Texas DSHS

(3 days ago) WEBPhone. 512-776-2570. 512-776-2624. Fax. 512-776-7555. Instructor or Training Program Certification Phone. 512-776-3860. Mailing Address. Texas Department of State Health …

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

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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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Find Healthcare Providers: Compare Care Near You Medicare

(8 days ago) WEBWelcome! You 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 …

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

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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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Will Steward Health Care staff be paid? Here's bankruptcy court …

(5 days ago) WEB0:45. BROCKTON — Lawyers for the company that operates Good Samaritan Medical Center convinced a bankruptcy judge to allow it to meet payroll for its …

https://www.enterprisenews.com/story/news/healthcare/2024/05/07/steward-health-care-bankruptcy-massachusetts-hospitals-good-sam-brockton-morton-taunton-fall-river/73603839007/

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