Texas' Rickety Health Care System Heads for a Fiscal Cliff

As D.C. dollars dry up, millions of uninsured Texans see no signs of improvement

"...are already enrolled in Medicaid, not the uninsured, said Anne Dunkelberg, who oversees health care policy at the Austin-based..."

Nov. 19, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Texas Bill Gives Localities a Way Past State Obstruction to Medicaid

Lloyd Doggett looks to get Medicaid to more

"...for many rural counties and some urban jurisdictions, said Anne Dunkelberg, who oversees health care policy at Every Texan,..."

July 2, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

As 5 million Texans Lack Health Insurance, Lege Still Says No to Medicaid

The state's dismally large gaps in health care access have grown even wider during the COVID-19 disaster

"...public will have an opportunity to weigh in," said Anne Dunkelberg, who oversees health care policy for public policy..."

June 4, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

For Those Who Lost Jobs Due to COVID-19, Time Is Running Out for ACA Enrollment

Lloyd Doggett Touts Benefits of the Affordable Care Act

"...CPPP's health policy expert Anne Dunkelberg said those whose income has decreased significantly may..."

May 15, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Proceed With Caution

Sunset Commission looks to combine five health care agencies into one

"...tank Texas Public Policy Foundation, unsurprisingly commends the consolidation. Anne Dunkelberg with the Center for Public Policy Priorities is..."

Nov. 21, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Point Austin: Premature Deaths

It's not Ebola that's killing Texans – it's ruthless politics

"...still leaves millions of people without insurance. The Center's Anne Dunkelberg estimates about 1 million U.S. citizen adults fall..."

Oct. 24, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Lege Lines

Medicaid, guns, and more

"...As Anne Dunkelberg of the Center for Public Policy Priorities puts..."

April 5, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Quote of the Week

"...– Anne Dunkelberg, Center for Public Policy Priorities associate director, on..."

July 13, 2012 News Column

Perry Continues Assault on Women's Health Care

Perry ends the WHP and blames it on the feds

"...have the more specific and political goal to end Planned Parenthood's operations in Texas – to drive from the..."

March 16, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Senate Budget Lesser of Two Evils

Reps from both chambers commence to thrash out final numbers

"...two drafts are monumental: a $2.8 billion gap in planned funding for the Department of Aging and Disability Services,..."

May 13, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Health Care: Flirting With Armageddon

Choosing between a 'firing squad' and 'death by starvation'

"...a maneuver currently blocked under federal health care reform. Anne Dunkelberg of the Center for Public Policy Priorities told..."

March 4, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Feb. 3-10

"...FORUM Center for Public Policy Priorities health care expert Anne Dunkelberg talks about Medicare in Texas. 11:30am. First Unitarian..."

Feb. 4, 2011 News Feature

Medicaid and the Lege: Throw 'Em in the Street?

'Dropping out of Medicaid' may not be so easy for Texas

"...Anne Dunkelberg, associate director of the Center for Public Policy..."

Dec. 10, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Fed Up Yet?

Republican politicians propose pulling Texas out of Medicaid

"...Medicaid would be a real GOP buzzkill. I asked Anne Dunkelberg of the Center for Public Policy Priorities to..."

Nov. 12, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Down and Out in Texas

New data puts Texas among states with highest poverty rates

"...– 73.9%, compared to the national average of 83.3%. Anne Dunkelberg, associate director for the Center for Public Policy..."

Sept. 24, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Smith Prescribes a Spoonful of Tort Reform

Lamar Smith calls for tort reform in the health care bill

"...Anne Dunkelberg, associate director of the Center for Public Policy..."

Sept. 25, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Pity the Family-Planning Clinic

Budget rider targets specific family-planning operations

"...dozen traditional providers of family-planning health services, such as Planned Parenthood, could be rendered ineligible for public funding under..."

March 27, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Dismantling Family Planning

Advocates say a state Senate budget rider would cripple delivery of health care to poor women

"...likely no longer be eligible for funding -- including Planned Parenthood clinics across the state. Some suspect the rider..."

March 17, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: Ounces of Prevention, Or

How is a Health Clinic Not Like an Investment Bank?

"...A few days after the clinic opening, I asked Anne Dunkelberg of the Center for Public Policy Priorities if..."

Oct. 10, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...to the Legislature next session. – Richard Whittaker Distinguished Dunkelberg..."

Sept. 26, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

"...money in the program at the federal level," said Anne Dunkelberg of the Center for Public Policy Priorities. "Texas,..."

July 27, 2007 News Feature

On the Lege

When suffering the Lege, just remember: It could always be worse

"...found liberal Houston Democrat Garnet Coleman praising conservative Republican Dianne Delisi for her work on a far-reaching bill designed..."

May 25, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

On the Lege

Trying to revive insurance for kids

"...have twice as many kids leaving the program," said Anne Dunkelberg, a health-care policy expert with the Austin-based Center..."

April 27, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

On the Lege

Texas and Sudan: In or Out?

"...USA, a national health-care watchdog group, has named Austinite Anne Dunkelberg one of the Consumer Health Care Advocates of..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Austin would address the 18 pulverized coal power plants planned for Texas that threaten to double the state's already..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

Health Coverage in the Hole

Ranks of nation's, state's, and county's uninsured have been swelling

"...worst of both worlds, basically," said center Associate Director Anne Dunkelberg of the health care situation in both Texas'..."

Oct. 6, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Public Benefit Problems

Health and Human Services Commission pilot program for testing new system of enrolling Texans in public benefit programs reveals problems, concerns

"...interaction and those who don't," says CCCP Assistant Director Anne Dunkelberg, adding that HHSC is facing daunting staffing issues..."

March 17, 2006 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...more than 30 miles of paths, said Austin PARD Planner Butch Smith. The trails also tie into Capital Metro's..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Lege Notes

Odds and ends – mostly odds – from beneath the pink granite dome

Aug. 5, 2005 News Column

Under Not So Healthy Texas Skies

Report on Texas health comes up mostly snake eyes

"...near the bottom of these types of lists, said Anne Dunkelberg, a senior policy analyst and associate director at..."

Nov. 26, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

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