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Analysis: A health care problem too big for the Texas …

(5 days ago) WEBTexas, unlike all but 11 other states, hasn’t expanded its Medicaid program. And it also hasn’t addressed the problem that’s supposed to help solve: The state’s worst-in-the-nation ranking

https://www.texastribune.org/2022/03/21/texas-medicaid-insurance/

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Health in Texas - USAFacts

(7 days ago) WEBIn 2021, 20.21% of Texas's population was covered by public health insurance plans funded by governments at the federal, state, or local level. The Census …

https://usafacts.org/topics/health/state/texas/

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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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New Survey Confirms Big Gaps in Texas Health Care …

(4 days ago) WEBThe new survey continued its examination of the state of health in Texas by looking at access to health care providers and policy preferences on Medicaid …

https://www.uh.edu/news-events/stories/2022-news-articles/october-2022/10202022-hobby-tsu-healthcare.php

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Everything’s bigger in Texas. That includes the health care …

(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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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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TEXAS RESIDENTS' VIEWS ON STATE HEALTH POLICY …

(2 days ago) WEBthe 2020 Texas Health Policy survey, on a variety of state health policy issues. The present report is the third iteration of a public opinion study that was previously …

https://www.episcopalhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Texas-Residents-Views-on-Health-Policy-2020-FINAL.pdf

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How healthcare issues fared in the 2023 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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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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Texans’ Experiences with Health Care Affordability and Access

(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 …

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

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Texans of All Ages Need Health Care Reform That Delivers More

(7 days ago) WEBTexas voters also recognize the urgent need for health care reform. A recent LBJ-Univision Texas poll of 1,400 registered voters found that the cost of health …

https://news.utexas.edu/2023/05/23/texans-of-all-ages-need-health-care-reform-that-delivers-more-affordable-benefits/

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Texas ranks 49th for women’s health in new state-by-state scorecard

(4 days ago) WEBReproductive care and women’s health are worse in Texas than in nearly every other U.S. state, according to a new health system ranking by The Commonwealth Fund. The …

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/public-health/2023/06/22/texas-ranks-49th-for-womens-health-in-new-state-by-state-scorecard/

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

(8 days ago) WEBRacial disparities in health care persist in Texas, new study finds. A receptionist looks over paperwork in a waiting area Friday, July 7, 2023, at LBU …

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

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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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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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About the Center for Health Statistics Texas DSHS

(6 days ago) WEBThe Health Professions Resource Center (HPRC) is the primary source for Texas health care workforce data. The HPRC collects, analyzes, and disseminates data with regard …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/center-health-statistics/about-the-center-health-statistics

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Solutions to health care challenges in rural Texas communities

(4 days ago) WEB“Technology has the potential to solve some of the most pressing rural health care issues in Texas,” said Dan McCoy, MD, president of BCBSTX. “This …

https://vitalrecord.tamhsc.edu/solutions-to-health-care-challenges-in-rural-texas-communities/

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Changing the Landscape of Health Care in West Texas

(Just Now) WEBIn fact, the problem is so severe that many of the region’s communities have been designated as Health Professional Shortage Areas and Frontier areas — …

https://dailydose.ttuhsc.edu/2020/april/som-changing-the-landscape-of-health-care-in-West-Texas.aspx

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Walmart abruptly shuts down health clinics amid Texas expansion

(8 days ago) WEBThe clinics, which were carved into about 5,400 square feet in Supercenters, offer several health services under one roof: primary care, including same-day …

https://www.dallasnews.com/business/retail/2024/04/30/walmart-abruptly-shuts-down-health-clinics-amid-texas-expansion/

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Hospice care scam: FBI issues warning about fraudsters signing …

(7 days ago) WEBHOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Federal Bureau of Investigations is warning about a scam in which crooks sign people up for hospice care without their …

https://abc13.com/hospice-care-scam-fbi-warning-lifesaving-medical-how-to-prevent-fraud/14742000/

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UnitedHealth Group Updates on Change Healthcare Cyberattack

(8 days ago) WEBChange Healthcare Service Restoration. Change Healthcare has made continued strong progress restoring services impacted by the event. We have prioritized …

https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/newsroom/2024/2024-04-22-uhg-updates-on-change-healthcare-cyberattack.html

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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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5 Strategies for Improving Mental Health at Work - Harvard …

(2 days ago) WEBThe author, who wrote a book on mental health and work last year, explores several key ways organizations haven’t gone far enough in implementing a culture of …

https://hbr.org/2024/04/5-strategies-for-improving-mental-health-at-work

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Proposed Medicaid changes could shake up coverage - The …

(4 days ago) WEBSome 1.8 million Texans who receive Medicaid coverage from six managed care organizations across the state would lose their current health plans and be shifted …

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/04/18/texas-medicaid-provider-contracts/

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