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After Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued last year, Dr. May Lau said she is moving to Oregon and doesn't need a Texas license anymore.
With the Affordable Care Act navigator budget cut by 90%, nonprofits are seeking ways to fund their efforts to bring more of the state’s uninsured into regular health care.
Women ages 40 to 74 should get a mammogram once every two years, according to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
Texas law prohibits healthcare providers from denying organ transplants or related services solely because of a patient’s decision to receive or not receive a COVID-19 or other vaccination.
In school districts and charter networks with the most vaccine delinquencies, as many as 44% of kindergarteners were not complying with state requirements.
Under the agreement, parents will again receive full, real-time access to their children’s electronic medical information, except for any portions specifically restricted by state or federal law.
As the investigation expanded, eight additional individuals were indicted for practicing medicine without a license under Rojas.
Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid that is up to 50 times stronger than heroin.
This latest agreement secures a contribution of $1.8 million from Nueces County for the fiscal year 2026.
After hearing Texas' AG concerns, Colgate agreed to roll out new packaging and marketing.
Nicotine pouches can be dangerous to children if they use, touch, chew on, or eat them.
High priority bills that propose banning THC have not moved through the Texas House, as the current overtime session could conclude in the coming days.
Seven of the companies are prohibited from promoting or marketing opioid products.
Shofner filed an identical bill during the regular session but the House didn’t vote on it, despite 58 pages of online testimony filed by residents who want to be able to access it without a prescription.
As part of the investigation, Attorney General Paxton has issued Civil Investigative Demands to Gerber and Plum Organics.
Having never expanded Medicaid, Texas avoided most of the looming federal cuts other states will face. But the Affordable Care Act is a different story.
As a part of a broader national takedown, law enforcement agencies targeted criminals who exploited taxpayer-funded health care programs for personal profit, leading to communities being flooded with dangerous prescription opioids.
The company later chose not to remove the toxic dyes from products sold in the U.S. but did remove artificial colors from its products distributed in Europe.
Medical program leaders want a ban on synthetic delta-8 THC, which makes up the bulk of consumable hemp products.
A North Texas man charged with capital murder after slipping mifepristone into his girlfriend’s food signals another attempt to rein in abortion pills.