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Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council

House Bill (HB) 1874, 84th Legislature, Regular Session, 2015 established the Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council to assess the availability of patient-centered and family-focused palliative care in Texas. HB 1874 charges…
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Sickle Cell Task Force

The Sickle Cell Task Force raises public awareness of sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait. Task Force Members include: Welcome, introductions, and logistical announcements. The meeting was convened by Dr.…
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Statewide Health Coordinating Council

Statewide Health Coordinating Council ensures health care services and facilities are available to all Texans through health planning activities. The Texas Statewide Health Coordinating Council (SHCC) is a 17-member council, with…
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Health Care Reporting

Texas Insight provides timely reporting of healthcare issues and events as they occur within the legislative and regulatory branches of the Texas state government. Our team of researchers and experts…
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Texas Health and Human Services Digest: May 12, 2020

Previous meetings have made alternative arrangements like phone-in capability or have been canceled. These meetings are on the calendar as of today. May 22, 2020 This meeting will be webcast Drug…
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Texas 2018 General Election Results

VOTER TURNOUT – The following are results of the November 6, 2018, Texas General Election. 52.61% of registered voters (8,308,948 voters) cast ballots. Note: as of 8:30AM, 76 out of 7,939 precincts have still not reported, but the outcome will not change.
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