Austin-area doulas aim to make services more accessible
When Josephine Adegbite had her second baby last spring, all the stars seemed to align. At a midwife-led…
Texas Legislature missed most kids behavioral health recommendations, report finds – Houston Public Media
The Statewide Behavioral Health Coordinating Council released the Children’s Behavioral Health Strategic Plan in December 2024. Texans Care…
Higher Medicaid reimbursement rates could stabilize ambulance services, Texas providers say – Houston Public Media
Texas’ proposed rates could raise reimbursement for certain ambulance services by up to 50%. The proposed increase comes…
The Ripple Effects of Unaffordable Child Care on Local Economy
Overview: The lack of affordable and accessible child care in Washington is causing job insecurity, fear, and instability…
Illegal immigrants rack up $1B+ in Texas hospital costs in FY 2025, total likely higher: report
Texas hospitals were hit with more than $1 billion in health care costs racked up by illegal immigrants during fiscal…
Winter Wellness Tips From Prism Health North Texas
Overview: As winter viruses spread quickly, healthcare leaders at Prism Health North Texas are urging Dallas residents to…
Study: San Antonio residents among those who spend the most on healthcare
Healthcare costs are only expected to rise due to budget cuts in President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill.…
Texas health agency’s executive commissioner retiring
Cecile Erwin Young, Texas’ health commissioner who was appointed during one of the state’s earliest and worst waves…
Celebrate Dyslexia is on a mission to create a better system
Early access to dyslexia diagnoses, therapy and education, could change the entire life of a child with the…
Feds slash the budget for program that helped 65,000 Texans enroll for health insurance
Bibliotech, the new digital public library in San Antonio, offered assistance on signing up for the Affordable Care…
What the federal government shutdown means for Texas
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New Report Says Undocumented Immigrants Represent Less Than One Percent Of Medicaid Expenditures
CHICAGO, October 13, 2025: A new report recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)…