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Millions of uninsured Texans have health coverage …

WebThe group found 30% of uninsured Texans, or 1.5 million people, qualify for free healthcare through the Affordable Care Act. Another 33% could qualify for reduced costs. The …

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Proposed changes to state Medicaid plans could shake …

Web1.8 million Texans with Medicaid coverage could lose their current health plans and be shifted to new insurers if Texas Health and Human Services stands by a …

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How widespread are respiratory illnesses in Houston right …

WebWhile statistics show one thing, Houston Health Department officials added that flu numbers are trending down from last year, COVID-19 cases are about the same, …

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Houston Black men's health agency partners with …

WebOn April 27, a Black men's health event will take place at the University of Houston. The wellness day will feature free health screenings, vendors, live …

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Heart health: Less salt in your diet could lead to a longer …

WebTuesday, April 9, 2024. Dr. Whyte joins the Mornings @ 10 team to talk about heart health. Using less salt in your food may seem boring, but the payoffs could be as big as a …

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Texas Medicaid: State's COVID-era coverage ending after …

WebHealth advocates have raised concerns about this timeline, especially with agency staffing shortages. HHSC is short more than 300 "eligibility advisors," who help process benefits applications and

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Mental health resources in Houston, Texas

WebTexas Health and Human Services COVID-19 Mental Health Support Line - 833-986-1919. LGBTQ+: Trans Lifeline at 877-565-8860 (U.S.) LGBTQ+: The Trevor …

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Harris County faced with high maternal mortality rates in …

WebHARRIS COUNTY, Texas -- Barriers to accessing and paying for health care have led to higher rates of maternal mortality in Texas than other parts of the U.S., …

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Study shows disparities in access to affordable health care …

WebA study released by the Commonwealth Fund spotlights racial and ethnic health disparities across all 50 states and Texas' overall health system performance is …

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Teen suicide: COVID led to isolation, screen time, grief, caregiving

WebHOUSTON, Texas -- For 24/7 mental health support in English or Spanish, call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's free help line at …

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Montgomery County reports all-time high number of COVID cases

WebMONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Montgomery County Public Health is reporting new all-time high numbers in active COVID-19 cases, ICU patients …

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White House unveils 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention …

WebReducing the stigma surrounding mental health involves reform, and for the first time in a decade, the White House is updating its National Strategy for Suicide …

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Women are more likely to survive health issues with female …

WebCHICAGO -- A new study suggests women are more likely to survive health issues when their doctors are also women. The study, which was published in Annals of …

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Memorial Hermann liver, kidney transplant programs shut down: …

WebA New York Times report is painting a top surgeon in a bad light amid a sudden shutdown of a kidney and liver transplant program at the hospital in the Texas …

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Forbes Advisor's annual report reveals Texas has 5th highest …

WebForbes Advisor's annual report compared all 50 states and Washington, D.C., across nine different metrics to determine which states have the most and least …

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Black Maternal Health Week highlights racial disparities in …

WebThese steps include, among others, expanding health insurance coverage and investing in effective policies and programs to improve maternal health outcomes, …

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St. Joseph to close its psychiatric facility in downtown Houston, …

WebSt. Joseph Medical Center says it can't afford to keep its Behavioral Health Center open. Advocates worry this will push patients to hospitals with strain on resources …

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Barbie Robinson announced as new Harris Co. Public Health …

WebHarris County introduced its new public health director online Tuesday, Barbie Robinson. In a Tweet Tuesday evening, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo …

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New $13 million mental health center coming to the Bay Area

WebGALVESTON COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- In La Marque, officials have broken ground on a new, $13 million health wellness center. According to ABC13's news …

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Applications are now open for $500-a-month Harris County low …

WebOn Thursday, county health officials said 30,000 people had inquired about the program through the county's website. ABC13 asked if the county website was ready …

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Houston liver, kidney program halted: UTHealth touts Dr. Steve …

WebDespite the allegations, one previous organ recipient is backing Bynon. Cindy Bradley traveled from Louisiana to Houston to get a new liver. She said Dr. Bynon …

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