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Here are the health care laws that Texas lawmakers …

(1 days ago) In the state budget, lawmakers have set aside about $4 billion for state behavioral health services over the next two years as they attempt to tackle a lingering mental health crisis. This is a substantial increase from the over $3 billion previously allocated to mental health. About a quarter of that money will go … See more

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/06/08/texas-legislature-health-bills/

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Health care priorities: 2023 Texas Lege Agenda - Texas …

(4 days ago) WEBTexas 2036 is hard at work drilling down into the policy issues that matter most to Texans. Here’s a look at our health care priorities for the upcoming 88th Legislative Session. Texas 2036 policy …

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

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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 …

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

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88th Texas Legislature: 2023 Healthcare legislative update

(1 days ago) WEBMedicaid: A total of US$80.8bn in All Funds across all three health and human services agencies (Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), …

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

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2023-2028 Texas State Health Plan

(7 days ago) WEBThe plan is divided into four sections, each examining health challenges faced by Texas and its health care workforce and proposing solutions to these challenges. The first …

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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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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TEXAS RESIDENTS' VIEWS ON STATE HEALTH POLICY …

(2 days ago) WEBthe 2020 Texas Health Policy survey, Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF) and SSRS report Texans’ opinions on a variety of state health policy issues. The present report is …

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

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2023 New Health Care Laws - Texas Hospital Association

(6 days ago) WEBState lawmakers passed more than 1,000 bills during the 2023 regular legislative session, many of which impact hospitals and health systems. THA members are encouraged to …

https://www.tha.org/i-am-a/legal-professionals/publications/2023-new-health-care-laws/

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HEALTH CARE AND THE 86TH TEXAS LEGISLATURE Outcomes …

(1 days ago) WEBOther Key Issues Impacting Texas Hospitals 8 Behavioral Health 10 End-of-Life Care 11 Freestanding Emergency Centers 12 Health Care Pricing and Disclosure Health …

https://www.tha.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/THA_86th_Session_Summary_FINAL.pdf

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Texas Texas Hospitals’ 2023 State Policy Priorities - tha

(3 days ago) WEBTexas hospitals advocate for the resources they need to continue their life-saving mission that has proven to be foundational in a public health emergency – and every day. Texas …

https://www.tha.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/THA-2023-State-Policy-Priorities.pdf

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Texas' Latest Wins on the Health Policy Front - D Magazine

(9 days ago) WEBTexas is facing many health policy issues and we need effective solutions for the upcoming year. Cecile E. Young is the executive commissioner for the Texas …

https://www.dmagazine.com/healthcare-business/2021/11/texas-latest-wins-on-the-health-policy-front/

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Tracking Health Policy Trends in Texas - Grantmakers In Health

(Just Now) WEBTracking Health Policy Trends in Texas. The Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF) is a community-based philanthropy located in Houston, Texas. Since 2015, EHF …

https://www.gih.org/views-from-the-field/tracking-health-policy-trends-in-texas/

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Public Health Funding and Policy Committee - Texas …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Public Health Funding and Policy Committee (PHFPC) 2020 Report is in response to Texas Health and Safety Code, Section 117.103, which requires the PHFPC to submit a …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/legislative/2021-Reports/PHFPC-Report-2020.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 Healths Public Policy Priorities - Texas Health Resources

(8 days ago) WEBSome healthcare issues cannot be fixed inside a hospital or a clinic. To achieve our Mission of improving the health of the people in the communities we serve, Texas …

https://www.texashealth.org/About-Texas-Health/Community/January-2021/Texas-Healths-Public-Policy-Priorities

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Health care The Texas Tribune

(8 days ago) WEBJack’s order to fine Texas Health and Human Services on Monday was the third time the state has been found in contempt over foster care conditions since 2011. …

https://www.texastribune.org/topics/health-care/

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Healthcare policy in Texas - Ballotpedia

(Just Now) WEBHealthcare policy in Texas involves the creation and implementation of laws, rules, and regulations for managing the state's healthcare system. The healthcare system consists …

https://ballotpedia.org/Healthcare_policy_in_Texas

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Texas Public Health Coalition

(2 days ago) WEBThe Texas Public Health Coalition consists of more than 30 health professional organizations and health-focused organizations dedicated to disease prevention and …

https://www.txphc.org/

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Healthcare Policy – Texas Council of Community Centers

(7 days ago) WEBHealthcare Policy. Texas Council helps shape a wide range of healthcare laws, regulations and policies affecting the Community Center system of care. Texas Council efforts focus …

https://txcouncil.com/public-policy/healthcare/

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Policies and Rules Texas Health and Human Services

(2 days ago) WEBPolicies and Rules. To be good stewards of the public trust, Health and Human Services employees and contracted providers must follow state and federal rules and statutes …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/regulations/policies-rules

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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to Increase …

(5 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), today issued three final rules to fulfill …

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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News & Alerts Texas DSHS

(8 days ago) WEBStay up to date on news and health issues that impact Texas. Our news releases, news updates, health alerts, and health advisories keep you in the know …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/news-alerts

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UT Tyler Health Science Center UT Tyler

(2 days ago) WEBIn 2008, The University of Texas Health Center at Tyler changed its name to The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler to better reflect its overarching mission and …

https://www.uttyler.edu/academics/colleges-schools/health-science-center/index.php

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Health care issues to expect this Texas legislative session The …

(2 days ago) WEBTexas Legislature 2019. The 86th Legislature runs from Jan. 8 to May 27. From the state budget to health care to education policy — and the politics behind it all …

https://www.texastribune.org/2019/01/14/health-care-issues-expect-texas-legislative-session/

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

(7 days ago) WEBWalmart announces the closure of its 51 U.S. health centers due to rising costs. The retailer has clinics in five states, including several in Texas.

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

(3 days ago) WEBA restrictive, six-week abortion law in the once-key electoral state of Florida goes into effect on May 1 and has Democrats hoping to use the issue to make it a …

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

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FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes Federal Trade …

(8 days ago) WEBToday, the Federal Trade Commission issued a final rule to promote competition by banning noncompetes nationwide, protecting the fundamental freedom of …

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

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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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Extreme heat kills Texas inmates in un-air-conditioned units The

(6 days ago) WEBWith the threat of another hot summer ahead, advocates asked a federal judge to declare 100-degree-plus conditions in uncooled Texas facilities unconstitutional.

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/04/22/texas-prisons-heat-deaths/

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