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As a result, Texas patients experience diminished quality of health care due to their preferred physicians receiving incomplete or out-of-date patient health records.
HHSC oversees the Rural Mental Health Initiative Grant Program to support counties with a population of less than 250,000.
The Red Cord Initiative is a community-based program dedicated to supporting adults experiencing labor and/or sex trafficking and other forms of commercial sexual exploitation.
Each year, FSIS food safety specialists answer thousands of questions on the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline, many of them about planning ahead.
About 1 million Texans with ACA health plans are over the age of 45, and many of them will pay monthly premiums that are more than $1,000.
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.
