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AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is kicking off its second annual Healthy Texan Week May 5-11 by highlighting resources for helping Texans embrace healthy living.
AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission today released data showing that in November 2024, Texas hospitals incurred $121.8 million in health care costs for persons not lawfully present ...
HHSC is strengthening internal security controls and working to implement additional fraud prevention measures, including enhanced monitoring and alerts to detect suspicious activity. HHSC understands ...
Victims of family violence can use this resource to learn how to prevent maternal death. Educational materials include urgent maternal warning signs, tips for during and after pregnancy, and maternal ...
The Task Force assembles leading Texas nephrologists, nurses, dietitians, educators, and other CKD experts to review the minimum practice standards data from state agency programs, health systems, and ...
The 86th Legislature passed Senate Bill 1519, which established the Long-term Care Facilities Council. The council's charge is: ...
The Board for Evaluation of Interpreters is a seven-member advisory committee appointed by the Executive Commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission or the Executive Commissioner's ...
The quarterly report reflects the activities and findings of the Data Analytics Unit. The Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 260 governing boarding home facilities Section 260.003, requires the ...
Texas Penal Code Section 46.03(a)(14) states: “A person commits an offense if the person intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly possesses or goes with a firearm ...
All contracting agencies must comply with the U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) standards for protection of privacy. An FPP provider must maintain all health ...
This meeting will be webcast. Members of the public may attend the meeting in person at the address above or access a live stream of the meeting at https ...