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Here are the health care laws that Texas lawmakers changed The …

(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 toward … See more

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

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Health Care Facilities Regulation - Texas Health and Human Services

(9 days ago) WEBHealth Care Facilities Regulation. HHSC is required to regulate certain types of health care facilities to protect consumer and patient health and safety by ensuring compliance with …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/providers/health-care-facilities-regulation

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New Health Care Laws, Explained - Texas Hospital Association

(6 days ago) WEBOnce the Texas Legislature finishes its business every odd-numbered year, hundreds of new state laws are on the books – and at minimum, dozens of them have …

https://www.tha.org/blog/new-health-care-laws-explained/

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Texas Health Care Laws - FindLaw

(7 days ago) WEBTexas has mandatory reporting requirements for gunshot wounds and certain communicable diseases, while state law permits the withholding of food or …

https://www.findlaw.com/state/texas-law/texas-health-care-laws.html

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88th Texas Legislature: 2023 Healthcare legislative …

(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), Dept. of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) …

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

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Texas Health Law Section - The Health Law Section of The State …

(5 days ago) WEBTexas Register August 9, 2024 Volume: 49 Number: 31. Texas Health and Human Services Commission Proposed Rules Re: Amending 1 TAC §§355.8701 – 355.8705, 355.8707, …

https://texhealthlaw.org/

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Affordable Care Act & Healthcare Reform - Every Texan

(5 days ago) WEBHealth Care 9 in 10 Texans who buy Marketplace coverage get financial help. Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, 2020 Marketplace Open Enrollment Thanks to the Affordable Care Act …

https://everytexan.org/our-work/policy-areas/health-care/health-insurance-coverage/aca-healthcare-reform/

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

(Just Now) WEBHIPAA (along with other federal laws such as the Affordable Care Act) says that: Your medical records must be kept private. This includes printed records, computer …

https://texaslawhelp.org/article/health-insurance-portability-and-accountability-act-hipaa

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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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Affordable Care Act for Individuals Texas Law Help

(8 days ago) WEBEnrollment is through the Health Insurance Marketplace during the open enrollment period. You can enroll online or with a paper application by going to …

https://texaslawhelp.org/article/affordable-care-act-for-individuals

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Patient Rights and Responsibilities - Texas Health Resources

(Just Now) WEBTexas Department of State Health Services Health Facility Licensing and Compliance Division. Complaint Hotline (Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. CST) 888-973-0022 or …

https://www.texashealth.org/About-Texas-Health/Patient-Resources/Patient-Rights-and-Responsibilities

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Coming September 1: New Texas Health Care Laws

(8 days ago) WEBComing September 1: New Texas Health Care Laws. Download PDF. August 27, 2021. Alicia Pierce, Jamie Dudensing. The 87th Regular Session of the …

https://news.tahp.org/coming-september-1-new-texas-health-care-laws/

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8 health care bills signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott

(4 days ago) WEBTexas lawmakers filed over 11,800 bills during the 88th regular legislative session, including proposals tackling a variety of health-related issues. House Bill 6 by …

https://communityimpact.com/austin/central-austin/texas-legislature/2023/06/14/8-health-care-bills-signed-into-law-by-gov-greg-abbott/

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Health care coverage guide - Texas Department of Insurance

(Just Now) WEBOffers health care for veterans: 877-222-VETS (877-222-8387) va.gov: State: Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Provides health care to children of families …

https://www.tdi.texas.gov/pubs/consumer/cb005.html

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Health Care Directives Office of the Texas Governor Greg Abbott

(Just Now) WEBTexas Law. Allows an individual, including a minor, through a Medical Power of Attorney, to designate an agent to make health care decisions on that individual's behalf if the …

https://gov.texas.gov/organization/disabilities/health_care_directives

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Regulation of Health Care Facilities in Texas - Texas …

(1 days ago) WEBservices, nearly all Texas health care facilities are required by law to have a state-issued license before they can open and operate. 2. The Regulatory Services Division at the …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/IDCU/health/Healthcare-Safety/Conferences/2019/Health-Care-Facility-Reg_Overview.pdf

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CHAPTER 313. CONSENT TO MEDICAL TREATMENT ACT - Texas …

(7 days ago) WEBSec. 313.001. SHORT TITLE. This chapter may be cited as the Consent to Medical Treatment Act. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 407, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Sec. …

https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/docs/HS/htm/HS.313.htm

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HIPAA and Privacy Laws Texas Health and Human Services

(4 days ago) WEBThey have the right to review and get a copy of their health records and the right to ask for corrections to their health information. The Health Insurance Portability and …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/regulations/legal-information/hipaa-privacy-laws

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COVID-19 Vaccine Laws - Guides at Texas State Law Library

(Just Now) WEBState & Local Vaccine Mandates Prohibited in Texas. Prohibitions on COVID-19 mandates for masks, vaccines, and closures were passed during the 88th Regular …

https://guides.sll.texas.gov/covid-19/vaccine-laws

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From the 88th Texas Legislature

(9 days ago) WEB2023 New Health Care Laws From the 88th Texas Legislature 1108 Lavaca, Suite 700 Austin, Texas 78701 www.tha.org. ii Analyses are published for informational purposes …

http://www.tha.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/THA-New-Health-Care-Laws-2023.pdf

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Your Health Care Coverage: Information on Health Insurance

(Just Now) WEBTo buy through the Federal Health Insurance Marketplace, visit Healthcare.gov.or call 800-318-2596. For information about government programs in …

https://texaslawhelp.org/article/your-health-care-coverage-information-on-health-insurance

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2023-2028 Texas State Health Plan

(7 days ago) WEBAdditionally, each section considers how COVID-19 has impacted health care in Texas. Based on the evidence contained within each chapter, the SHCC makes policy …

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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Health price transparency - Texas Department of Insurance

(Just Now) WEBOccupations Code Section 101.352 (c) Texas Insurance Code Section 1456.007. Texas Insurance Code Section 1661.002 (b) For more information, contact: …

https://www.tdi.texas.gov/health/healthprices.html

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HHSC Adopts Rule Changes to 26 TAC Chapter 553 for Assisted …

(1 days ago) WEBEffective Sept. 12, 2024, HHSC adopted amendments to Title 26 of the Texas Administrative Code, Ch. 553 concerning Licensing Standards for Assisted Living …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/provider-news/2024/09/19/hhsc-adopts-rule-changes-26-tac-chapter-553-assisted-living-facilities

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A dramatic rise in pregnant women dying in Texas after abortion ban

(9 days ago) WEBAmong Hispanic women, the rate of women dying while pregnant, during childbirth or soon after increased from 14.5% in 2019 to 18.9% in 2022. Rates among …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/womens-health/texas-abortion-ban-deaths-pregnant-women-sb8-analysis-rcna171631

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Texas Law Enforcement Peer Network - untdallas.edu

(7 days ago) WEBThe Texas Law Enforcement Peer Network (TLEPN) is a state-wide program designed to give every Texas Law Enforcement Officer access to specially trained peers to address …

https://www.untdallas.edu/sites/tlepn/index.php

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Implementation of Fentanyl-Related Legislation - Texas Education …

(7 days ago) WEBFentanyl-related legislation was passed by the 88th Texas Legislature to raise awareness of fentanyl poisonings and to promote prevention efforts. Specifically, …

https://tea.texas.gov/about-tea/news-and-multimedia/correspondence/taa-letters/implementation-of-fentanyl-related-legislation-0

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Texas will soon follow Florida in asking patients about their

(9 days ago) WEBTexas community groups, policymakers and immigration attorneys are partnering with Every Texan, a nonprofit focusing on public policy and health care …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2024-09-16/texas-will-soon-follow-florida-in-asking-patients-about-their-immigration-status

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Novel Settlement Reached in Generative AI Deceptive Trade …

(2 days ago) WEBThe state of Texas opened an investigation into a technology company offering generative artificial intelligence (AI) software to healthcare entities for its advertised and …

https://www.hklaw.com/en/insights/publications/2024/09/novel-settlement-reached-in-generative-ai-deceptive-trade-practices

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Florida hospitals ask immigration status, Texas follows

(3 days ago) WEBTexas and Florida have a long history of challenging the federal government’s immigration policies by passing their own. And their Republican leaders say the hospital …

https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2024/0916/florida-texas-illegal-immigration-hospitals

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Under Georgia’s Abortion Ban, She Died After Delayed Care

(5 days ago) WEBThe most restrictive state laws, experts predicted, would pit doctors’ fears of prosecution against their patients’ health needs, requiring providers to make sure their …

https://www.propublica.org/article/georgia-abortion-ban-amber-thurman-death

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Texas education commissioner calls for student cellphone ban in …

(9 days ago) WEBTexas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath on Wednesday said next year lawmakers should ban the use of cellphones in public schools across the state. …

https://www.caller.com/story/news/2024/09/19/texas-education-commissioner-calls-for-student-cellphone-ban-in-schools/75291197007/

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Navigating the Shifting Landscape of Noncompete Agreements

(8 days ago) WEBThe term “health care practitioner” is defined as medical doctors, doctors of osteopathy, certified registered nurse anesthetists, certified nurse practitioners, and …

https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2024/09/17/navigating-the-shifting-landscape-of-noncompete-agreements-key-updates-and-implications-for-pa-employers/

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Form 2838, Miscellaneous Program Request for Exemption from …

(5 days ago) WEBInstructionsUpdated: 9/2024PurposeA program exempt from or otherwise not subject to regulation by Child Care Regulation (CCR) may operate legally without:receiving a …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/regulations/forms/2000-2999/form-2838-miscellaneous-program-request-exemption-child-care-regulation

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Two Georgia deaths are tied to abortion restrictions. Experts say

(4 days ago) WEBVice President Kamala Harris is expected to speak about abortion Friday in Georgia, where two women’s deaths have been tied to a state law that mostly bans the …

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/georgia-deaths-tied-abortion-restrictions-experts-abortion-pills-113845795

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