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Analysis: A health care problem too big for the Texas Legislature

(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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Everything’s bigger in Texas. That includes the health …

(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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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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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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Everything’s bigger in Texas, including health problems

(8 days ago) WEBEverything’s bigger in Texas, including health problems. Many Texans struggle to get care and pay bills. This story is from Kaiser Health News. The booming …

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/everythings-bigger-texas-including-health-problems/story?id=59868486

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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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How health care bills fared in the 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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CHS Data Sets and Reports Texas DSHS

(3 days ago) WEBMonitor health status to identify community health problems, and; Inform, educate, and empower people about health issues. Texas hospital discharges (excludes Rural …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/center-health-statistics/chs-data-sets-reports

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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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A Decade of Texas Health Care By The Numbers

(5 days ago) WEBStatewide, the shortage of primary care physicians is expected to grow from about 2,000 to nearly 3,400 in the next 10 years. Number of abortion clinics. Guttmacher …

https://www.texasobserver.org/a-decade-of-texas-health-care-by-the-numbers/

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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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88th Texas Legislature: 2023 Healthcare legislative update

(1 days ago) WEBOverlying the state budget issues is the Texas litigation challenging CMS' application of its Information Bulletin and Medicaid Managed Care proposed rules that …

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

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The Rural Health Care Crisis, Mapped - The Texas Observer

(6 days ago) WEBIn 2018, Texas had about 54 primary care physicians per 100,000 people—one of the lowest ratios in the country, far below the national ratio of 76 per …

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

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Health care priorities: 2023 Texas Lege Agenda - Texas 2036

(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 …

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

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Texas Health Data - Home

(4 days ago) WEBIf you are unable to find what you need on Texas Health Data, please visit the Center for Health Statistics website or contact the Texas Health Data team to make a data …

https://healthdata.dshs.texas.gov/

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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 …

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

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Health Care - Every Texan

(7 days ago) WEBTexas faces long-standing challenges to optimal health, including the nation’s highest uninsured rates, and steep financial and systemic barriers for those who have insurance. …

https://everytexan.org/our-work/policy-areas/health-care/

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In rural Texas, ERs are facing a growing mental health crisis

(3 days ago) WEBFor 24/7 mental health support in English or Spanish, call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s free help line at 800-662-4357. You …

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/05/07/texas-mental-health-hospitals-er/

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Issues - Texas Hospital Association - tha

(7 days ago) WEBTexas hospitals strive to provide the best care to their patients and meet the health care needs of their communities 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Fair, stable …

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

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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network

(6 days ago) WEBCNN —. A cyberattack has disrupted “clinical operations” at major health care nonprofit Ascension, forcing it to take steps to minimize any impact to patient care, an …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/tech/cyberattack-disrupts-healthcare-network/index.html

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Cybersecurity Event Update Ascension

(8 days ago) WEBThe 1 in 50: Ascension Maternal Health Report offers an in-depth look into the current state of maternal health, spotlighting Ascension’s pivotal role in delivering care …

https://about.ascension.org/news/2024/05/network-interruption-update

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Steward Health Care says it is selling the 30+ hospitals it operates

(7 days ago) WEBUpdated 12:20 PM PDT, May 8, 2024. Steward Health Care said it plans to sell off all its hospitals after announcing this week that it filed for bankruptcy protection. …

https://apnews.com/article/steward-hospital-bankruptcy-264edc6309f7b9eaa309c4113211ce30

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Steward Health Files Chapter 11 After Medical Properties Deal

(2 days ago) WEBSteward Health Care System LLC filed for bankruptcy early Monday after a period of mounting financial challenges and government scrutiny over the impact of its …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-06/steward-health-files-chapter-11-after-medical-properties-deal

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Ascension hospitals disrupted by cybersecurity incident

(6 days ago) WEBKUT News. Ascension, a national health care system that operates several hospitals in Central Texas, said a suspected cybersecurity issue had disrupted clinical …

https://www.kut.org/health/2024-05-08/ascension-hospitals-health-care-cyber-security-disruptions

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Audit of pediatric services provider uncovers compliance issues

(Just Now) WEBMay 9, 2024. OIG auditors recently issued a report for a prescribed pediatric extended care center that found the facility did not comply with requirements for staffing …

https://oig.hhs.texas.gov/about-us/news/audit-pediatric-services-provider-uncovers-compliance-issues

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Triangle's growth exacerbates systemic problems in health care

(2 days ago) WEBStaffing challenges. In the years since the Covid-19 pandemic, the health care sector has seen widespread resignations leading to shortages among various health …

https://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/news/2024/05/08/north-carolina-healthcare-problems-solutions.html

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