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

(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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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 …

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. 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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New Survey Confirms Big Gaps in Texas Health Care Availability …

(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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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 request. …

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

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Everything’s bigger in Texas, including health problems

(8 days ago) WEBTexas has both the largest number (4.7 million) and highest percentage (19 percent) Kaiser Health News is a nonprofit news service covering health issues. It is …

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/everythings-bigger-texas-including-health-problems/story?id=59868486

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2023-2028 Texas State Health Plan

(7 days ago) WEBThe 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 issues faced …

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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2021-2022 Update to the Texas State Health Plan

(6 days ago) WEBBackground. With an eye toward the innovations being introduced to health care payment and delivery systems nationwide and throughout Texas, the 2017-2022 Texas State …

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

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88th Texas Legislature: 2023 Healthcare legislative update

(1 days ago) WEBThis 2023 healthcare legislative update, produced by Norton Rose Fulbright, highlights a range of enacted legislation affecting the healthcare industry. While …

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

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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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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 to …

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

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Health care priorities: 2023 Texas Lege Agenda - Texas 2036

(4 days ago) WEBTexas 2036 policy focus: Our Health Care policy efforts: Affordability and transparency of care. Availability of medical care. Increasing health insurance coverage. …

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

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ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF HEALTH DISPARITIES IN TEXAS 2020

(8 days ago) WEBWhites in Texas report being in very good or excellent health compared to 48 percent of Blacks and 39 percent of Hispanics.11 Health disparities start early in life. Infant …

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

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TEXAS RESIDENTS' VIEWS ON STATE HEALTH POLICY …

(2 days ago) WEBTogether, these factors pose a serious challenge to policymakers across Texas. These challenges become even greater as the state seeks to address the needs of Texans …

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

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Texas Slipped Up: Bid Data ‘Leak’ Triggered A Medicaid Contract …

(9 days ago) WEBWednesday, April 24. Tuesday, April 23. Monday, April 22. The Texas Tribune reports on a contractual and legal muddle stirred up when the state Health and Human …

https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/texas-slipped-up-bid-data-leak-triggered-a-medicaid-contract-spat/

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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 or …

https://www.texasobserver.org/american-health-care-is-broken-especially-in-texas-what-can-we-do-about-it/

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Shortage of Hispanic doctors creates serious barriers to medical …

(Just Now) WEBThe average cost of medical school is $218,792, or a yearly cost of $54,698, according to the Education Data Initiative, and that’s not including the cost of obtaining a …

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/healthy-living/2024/04/24/shortage-of-hispanic-doctors-creates-serious-barriers-to-medical-care-for-latinos/

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'It would be devastating': Proposed changes to Medicaid plans in …

(7 days ago) WEBFORT WORTH, Texas — Ever since the age of 10, 14-year-old Vivienne Molen has been in and out of hospital emergency rooms. After suffering a series of …

https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/health/proposed-changes-to-medicaid-plans-could-dismantle-coverage-for-125000-low-income-families-in-north-texas/287-8bc22b59-7968-4b7c-a6df-36b5c8afd332

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Issues - Texas Hospital Association - tha

(7 days ago) WEBWorkforce. THA helps Texas hospitals serve their communities by identifying and addressing critical health care issues. Highlights Medicaid 1115 Waiver: THA has …

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

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Methodist Healthcare Ministries invests $180M to advance health …

(4 days ago) WEBMethodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, a San Antonio-based nonprofit, is awarding more than $180 million in grants to numerous South Texas …

https://communityimpact.com/san-antonio/north-san-antonio/nonprofit/2024/04/30/methodist-healthcare-ministries-invests-180m-to-advance-health-equity-in-south-texas/

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WEBActions are the latest in a series of steps the Biden-Harris Administration has taken to improve safety, provide support for care workers and family caregivers, and to …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/fact-sheet-vice-president-harris-announces-historic-advancements-in-long-term-care-to-support-the-care-economy/

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Our Vision for Health Equity RWJF

(9 days ago) WEBTo advance health equity, we invest in four broad areas: EXPLORE EACH AREA. Health Systems. Bringing healthcare and public health systems together around a shared goal …

https://www.rwjf.org/en/our-vision.html

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‘Overwhelming’ safety issues reported at North Texas nursing …

(3 days ago) WEBThe issues compound the existing problems at the small chain’s most troubled facility, Remarkable Healthcare of Fort Worth, at 6649 N. Riverside Drive. The …

https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/fort-worth/article287948400.html

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Walmart to close its health centers, virtual care services in Texas

(Just Now) WEBWalmart will close clinic locations across Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois and Texas, plans that won't affect the company's 4,600 pharmacies and more than …

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/texas-news/walmart-to-close-its-51-health-centers-and-virtual-care-services-in-texas-other-states/3529068/

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Abortion rights: State bans, Supreme Court case and Biden’s

(3 days ago) WEBCourts, legislatures, presidential campaigns and everyday Americans are all still grappling with the end of Roe v. Wade two years ago.

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/23/politics/abortion-rights-supreme-court-what-matters/index.html

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Tracking Abortion Bans Across the Country - The New York Times

(3 days ago) WEBThe state’s Supreme Court ruled in 2019 that a pregnant woman’s right to personal autonomy is protected in the state Constitution, and Kansans voted in 2022 to …

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

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5 Strategies for Improving Mental Health at Work - Harvard …

(2 days ago) WEB5 Strategies for Improving Mental Health at Work. by. Morra Aarons-Mele. April 18, 2024, Updated April 24, 2024. Xin He/Getty Images. Summary. Companies are …

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

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Central Texas Sinus and Allergy now open in Montgomery

(9 days ago) WEBOpened Feb. 5. 21105 Eva St., Ste. 100, Montgomery. www.centraltexassinusandallergy.com. By Lizzy Spangler. Government Reporter. Lizzy …

https://communityimpact.com/houston/conroe-montgomery/business/2024/05/01/central-texas-sinus-and-allergy-now-open-in-montgomery/

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Walmart To Close 51 Health Clinics Across Five States In US

(1 days ago) WEB(RTTNews) - Recently, Walmart (WMT) announced its decision to close down its 51 health care centres across Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois and Texas, arguing …

https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/walmart-to-close-51-health-clinics-across-five-states-in-us

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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 knowledge. …

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

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FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes Federal Trade …

(8 days ago) WEBThe FTC estimates that the final rule banning noncompetes will lead to new business formation growing by 2.7% per year, resulting in more than 8,500 additional …

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

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