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Shortage Area Designations Texas DSHS

(4 days ago) WEBThe shortage designation process helps target and distribute limited resources to the areas that need the most assistance with increasing the supply, capacity, and distribution of health professionals. A HPSA designation may help a community attract new primary …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/texas-primary-care-office-tpco/health-professional-shortage-area-designations

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Texas’ shortage of mental health care professionals is …

(9 days ago) WEBTexas currently can’t use over 700 of its 2,911 funded state psychiatric hospital beds due to workforce shortages, said officials with Texas Health and Human Services. As of Dec. 31, state

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/02/21/texas-mental-health-workforce-shortage/

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Physician Shortage Grows Worse Across Texas - Texas 2036

(2 days ago) WEBRecent analysis of primary care shortages in Texas shows that as of July 2021, 249 of Texas’ 254 counties have areas with shortages of primary care …

https://texas2036.org/posts/physician-shortage-grows-worse-across-texas/

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Watch a Texas Tribune talk on the health care workforce

(4 days ago) WEBThe health care workforce shortage has plagued Texas's medical industry for several years. Texas Health and Human Services in 2023 began verifying the …

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

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Texas primary care doctor shortage spikes during the …

(8 days ago) WEBPicture taken December 16, 2020. Texas’ primary care doctor shortage has taken a sharp turn for the worse during the pandemic, and one rural family doctor is imploring state lawmakers to do something …

https://www.tpr.org/public-health/2021-11-17/texas-primary

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National Shortage Designation Update Texas DSHS

(1 days ago) WEBThe first National Shortage Designation Update (NSDU) Occurred in October 2017. Impact to HPSA Designations. Although it is not uncommon for HPSA scores to increase, …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/texas-primary-care-office-tpco/health-professional-shortage-area-designations/national-shortage-designation-update

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Texas Legislature: Bill targets nursing shortage through …

(Just Now) WEBAt the same time, there are 440 "health professional shortage areas" in Texas, affecting nearly 7.5 million Texans. When considering mental health care professional shortage areas, that figure

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/2023/03/09/texas-legislature-nursing-shortage-physician-supervision-cesar-blanco/69958058007/

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Grueling conditions have fueled a Texas nursing shortage 2 years …

(1 days ago) WEBAll of this burnout has worsened an already drastic nursing shortage during a time when nurses are most needed. Even before the pandemic, Texas’ was projected …

https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/grueling-conditions-have-fueled-a-texas-nursing-shortage-2-years-into-the-pandemic/

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New Study: Texas Can Alleviate Primary Care Provider Shortage by …

(9 days ago) WEBAlready, 228 counties are designated as Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Areas. The study determined modernizing Texas’ law would alleviate the …

https://www.texasnp.org/news/635933/New-Study-Texas-Can-Alleviate-Primary-Care-Provider-Shortage-by-One-Third-by-Modernizing-Licensing-.htm

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Texas Health Resources responds to North Texas doctor shortage …

(2 days ago) WEBAs with nurses, the U.S. is also short on doctors. The Association of American Medical Colleges estimates a U.S. shortage of about 48,000 primary care …

https://www.keranews.org/health-wellness/2021-10-11/texas-health-resources-responds-to-north-texas-doctor-shortage-with-new-residency-programs

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Rural Health and Hospitals: A Focus on Texas — APM Research Lab

(4 days ago) WEBThe critical shortage of health professionals. Across the country, communities are being affected by a shortage of health professionals, including primary care physicians, …

https://www.apmresearchlab.org/rural-hospital-closures

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A New Wave of Shortages Plagues Texas Hospitals

(1 days ago) WEBHealth. A New Wave of Shortages Plagues Texas Hospitals. The latest pandemic-related supply chain disruption prevents patients from getting critical imaging …

https://www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/medical-supply-shortages-contrast-dye/

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Access to Care – TxOHC

(2 days ago) WEBHealth Care Workforce: Shortage/Surplus and data are from Texas Health and Human Services Supply and Distribution Tables for State-Licensed Health …

https://txohc.org/communication/data-dashboard/access-to-care/

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Texas’ shortage of mental health care professionals is getting worse

(8 days ago) WEBThe workforce issues reach the highest levels of the mental health system. Texas currently can’t use over 700 of its 2,911 funded state psychiatric hospital beds …

https://www.tpr.org/bioscience-medicine/2023-02-21/texas-shortage-of-mental-health-care-professionals-is-getting-worse

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The Rural Health Care Crisis, Mapped - The Texas Observer

(6 days ago) WEBNovember 20, 2019, 10:36 AM, CST. A version of this story ran in the November / December 2019 issue. Above: Statewide, the primary care physician shortage is …

https://www.texasobserver.org/the-rural-health-care-crisis-mapped/

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Texas Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage Snapshot

(4 days ago) WEBTexas Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage Snapshot Professional Shortage Areas (MHPSAs). 254 counties in Texas with 439 federally designated Mental Health 2,3

https://mentalhealthtx.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/BH-WF-Shortage-Snapshot-Final_Jan-2023_1.17.23.pdf

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‘Nursing Is in Crisis’: Staff Shortages Put Patients at Risk

(5 days ago) WEBTexas Emergency Hospital, a small health system near Houston that employs 150 nurses and has 50 unfilled shifts each week, has been losing experienced …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/21/health/covid-nursing-shortage-delta.html

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Workforce - Texas Hospital Association - tha

(7 days ago) WEBThe Texas Legislature has invested significant funds to increase the size of the health care workforce in Texas, but continued investment is required to combat the …

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

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Nurse Practitioners filling gaps in primary care

(8 days ago) WEBAbout 72% of nurse practitioners in Texas are licensed in an area of primary care, according to a 2022 report from Texas Nurse Practitioners. About the program. …

https://communityimpact.com/austin/round-rock/health-care/2024/05/10/nurse-practitioners-filling-gaps-in-primary-care/

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Public Health Coverage Won’t Save Us—Address the Physician …

(5 days ago) WEBFor example, look at Texas. 127 counties do not even have an OB/GYN, 77 counties don’t have a hospital, 248 out of 254 of Texas’ counties have been designated …

https://www.texaspolicy.com/public-health-coverage-wont-save-us-address-the-physician-shortage/

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Telemedicine use by Texas Medicaid patients grew statewide even …

(1 days ago) WEBTexas A&M School of Public Health study finds patients statewide had more telemedicine care visits for mental health conditions between 2013 and 2018. Why …

https://vitalrecord.tamhsc.edu/telemedicine-use-by-texas-medicaid-patients-grew-statewide-even-pre-covid-especially-in-rural-areas/

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125,000+ North Texas families could lose current health care …

(3 days ago) WEBUpdated on: May 10, 2024 / 5:59 PM CDT / CBS Texas. NORTH TEXAS – More than 125,000 North Texas families could lose their current healthcare coverage because of …

https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/125000-north-texas-families-could-lose-current-health-care-coverage/

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Primary Care Provider Shortages in Texas Curative

(7 days ago) WEBThe shortage of medical care in Texas requires innovative solutions. Potential talent will be looking at the health insurance Texas employers offer as an influential part …

https://curative.com/blog/primary-care-provider-shortages

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Shortage at nursing homes have left an increasing number of

(2 days ago) WEBShortage at nursing homes have left an increasing number of patients in hospitals Complex patients who need long-term care are struggling to find care in skilled …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/13/1251040883/shortage-at-nursing-homes-have-left-an-increasing-number-of-patients-in-hospital

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Shortage at nursing homes have left an increasing number of …

(7 days ago) WEBShortage at nursing homes have left an increasing number of patients in hospitals. Complex patients who need long-term care are struggling to find care in …

https://www.keranews.org/2024-05-13/shortage-at-nursing-homes-have-left-an-increasing-number-of-patients-in-hospitals

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