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Do San Antonio and Bexar County each need their own public …

WEBFor more than a decade, the city has had a so-called interlocal agreement with University Health, the public hospital district of Bexar County, for Metro Health to …

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San Antonio health care looks vastly different on the North Side

WEBResidents in census tracts on the South Side can expect to live into their early 70s on average, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and …

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A look inside San Antonio’s future women’s and children’s …

WEBUniversity Health’s nearly $837 million expansion is well underway, with a new women’s and children’s hospital due to open in late summer 2023. At 12 stories …

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Bexar County working to fix health disparities documented in E-N …

WEBBexar County Manager David Smith will hire a county public health director and other core staff as part of an initiative to revamp health care in fast-growing outlying …

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So you're sick. But is it COVID-19, RSV, the flu or a cold

WEBThe flu spreads mainly by tiny droplets when people who are infected cough, sneeze or talk and is more contagious than the common cold but less than RSV or …

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San Antonio's Texas Kidney Foundation will send free screening kit

WEBTiffany Jones-Smith, executive director of the Texas Kidney Foundation, displays a home kidney test kit. The foundation is giving away free at-home kidney …

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University Health to convert credit union building for women’s …

WEBUniversity Health plans to convert the Credit Human Federal Credit Union building at 8403 Wurzbach Road into a state-of-the-art Women’s Breast Center …

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New UT public health school set to open in San Antonio this summer

WEBSan Antonio’s new UT School of Public Health is on track to welcome students in August. The University of Texas board of regents in 2021 approved the …

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As Medicaid cuts hit, San Antonio hospitals are challenged but …

WEBUniversity Health is preparing for the influx of those who are still unaware their Medicaid coverage has ended. It estimates the total in San Antonio is likely to rise …

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University Health starts work on scaled-back South Side hospital

WEBUniversity Health has begun construction of a long-planned — but now scaled back — hospital on the South Side near Texas A&M University-San Antonio, one …

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HCA data breach: 1 million San Antonio patient records exposed

WEBNearly 1 million patient data records stolen from HCA Healthcare’s San Antonio division, which includes the city’s Methodist Healthcare hospitals, were dumped …

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UT Health San Antonio mourns the loss of its longtime president

WEBDr. William L. Henrich, longtime president of UT Health San Antonio, led a transformation of the medical school into a top-ranked institution with programs in …

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Joaquin Castro diagnosed with cancer, has surgery at MD Anderson

WEBKin Man Hui/Staff photographer. U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro underwent surgery in Houston on Monday morning for cancer found in his small intestine. The type …

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Construction to start on A&M-San Antonio’s public health building

WEBTexas A&M University-San Antonio is starting construction on a $55 million Public Health and Education Building to prepare students for careers in community and …

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Boerne is getting its first acute care hospital. Here's what you need

WEBBaptist Health System has purchased a large tract of land in Boerne to build the city's first acute care hospital, an important step forward for one of the fastest …

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San Antonio’s children are facing a mental health crisis

WEBJOHN DAVENPORT, STAFF / SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS. Earlier this summer on one tragic weekend, six lives were lost to gun violence — four were between …

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New reporting requirements for life-saving abortions worry some …

WEBThe main new detail was a list of seven items that must be documented in a patient’s medical record, including how the doctor decided to proceed with an abortion, …

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Ex-UT Health official says she was fired for reporting wrongdoing

WEBBrenda Lujan, who served as the department’s finance and administration director for almost 20 months before her exit Aug. 11, sued UT Health for allegedly …

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3 San Antonio hospital systems settle nurses’ wage lawsuit

WEBThree nurses accused Baptist Health System, Methodist Healthcare System and Christus Health System of working together to stifle registered nurses’ pay — a …

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Sex, NSFW texts and dentist Francesco Sebastiani’s trail of …

WEBOne of Dr. Francesco Sebastiani’s cases — against University Health and UT Health San Antonio — is slated to go to trial April 8 in San Antonio federal court.

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Christus taps Denver exec Grant Wicklund to lead Santa Rosa …

WEBGrant Wicklund is the new CEO of Christus Santa Rosa Health System. Christus Health’s San Antonio hospitals have new leadership. The health system said …

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Health issues nag Sixers, Clippers and Bucks as they try to erase 2 …

WEBHealth issues hang over the Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Clippers and Milwaukee Bucks, with all three teams trailing 2-1 in their first-round playoff series going …

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What to know about Zyn, the tiny nicotine pouch that's sparked a …

WEBFILE - Containers of Zyn, a Phillip Morris smokeless nicotine pouch, are displayed for sale among other nicotine and tobacco products at a newsstand Friday, …

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Former sheriff's deputy convicted of misdemeanor in shooting …

WEBDENVER (AP) — A former Colorado sheriff’s deputy was convicted of a misdemeanor on Friday in the shooting death of a 22-year-old man in distress who had …

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Readers slam Council Member Marc Whyte on Migrant Resource …

WEBDistrict 10 Council Member Marc Whyte sees the Migrant Resource Center, or MRC, in San Antonio to be a problem. He seems to believe that the center has …

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