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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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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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2023-2028 Texas State Health Plan

(7 days ago) Webability of the state’s behavioral health care workforce to address these issues, and finally, the role that teleservices can play in addressing health disparities. Additionally, each …

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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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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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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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 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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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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AFFORDABILITY OF AND ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE

(1 days ago) Webaccess to health care. In the 2020 Texas Health Policy survey, Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF) and SSRS explored Texans’ experiences with the affordability of …

https://www.episcopalhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Texas_Residents_Views_on_Health-Care-Access-Affordability_2020_FINAL.pdf

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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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Texas ranks last in mental health care among U.S. states

(7 days ago) WebTexas ranks last in mental health care among U.S. states Scott Simon speaks with Dr. Sarah I think we have an access problem all over the country, but …

https://www.npr.org/2022/06/04/1103075887/texas-ranks-last-in-mental-health-care-among-u-s-states

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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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Texans’ Experiences with Health Care Affordability and Access

(2 days ago) WebKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 …

https://www.kff.org/health-costs/report/texans-experiences-health-care-affordability-access/

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The Uninsured in Texas - Texas Medical Association

(2 days ago) WebTexas is the uninsured capital of the United States. More than 4.3 million Texans - including 623,000 children - lack health insurance. Texas' uninsurance rates, 1.75 times the …

https://www.texmed.org/Uninsured_in_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 or …

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

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Proposed Medicaid changes could shake up coverage - The …

(4 days ago) WebProposed changes to state Medicaid plans could shake up health coverage for 1.8 million low-income Texans. The move, which has not been finalized, would drop …

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

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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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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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Walmart closing health clinics in US, Texas due to rising costs

(7 days ago) WebWalmart closing 7 health clinics in Texas due to rising costs. STATE. Walmart is closing 51 health centers across the US. Seven are in Texas. Alexis Simmerman Eric …

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/state/2024/04/30/walmart-health-clinics-centers-closing-texas-rising-costs-medical-dental-behavioral-health/73511253007/

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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 are …

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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Walmart abruptly shuts down health clinics amid Texas expansion

(8 days ago) Web6:00 AM on Apr 30, 2024 CDT. Walmart is shutting down all of its health clinics — more than 50 — just as it was expanding into Texas. Three clinics opened in …

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

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Input from ALFs Needed for Life Safety Code Topics Texas Health …

(2 days ago) WebInput from ALFs Needed for Life Safety Code Topics. April 30, 2024. HHSC Long-term Care Regulation (LTCR) issues guidance on Life Safety Code (LSC) topics at …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/provider-news/2024/04/30/input-alfs-needed-life-safety-code-topics

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

(3 days ago) WebJackson Women’s Health Organization is the 2022 decision that overturned Roe.) Last year, a Texas woman, Amanda Zurawski, testified in the US Senate after she …

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

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