Questions of Church-State Separation at Dell Seton Medical Center

Do the hospital’s ties to the Catholic church and limits on women’s reproductive health care compromise Dell Med students' training?

"...forklifts, and sounds of rapid construction. But in Feb­ru­ary, that clatter should end, and by May give way to..."

Jan. 20, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Open House: New Dell Seton Medical Center

"...Saturday, May 13, Austinites were treated to an open house..."

May 16, 2017 Photo Gallery

Fatal Stabbing at UT-Austin

One dead, three injured, and a suspect in custody

"...21-year-old University of Texas junior Kendrex J. White was arrested earlier..."

May 1, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Will Women Have a Voice at the New Women's Hospital?

Issues of choice and midwifery still perplex women using Brack's hospital-within-a-hospital.

"...raise a public ruckus, even if their livelihoods are threatened by the loss of hospital privileges. Fortunately, theirs is..."

Nov. 14, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

UT's Brackenridge Tract: For Love or Money?

West Austin readies for another battle over redevelopment

"...Col. George Washington Brackenridge, Civil War profiteer and philanthropist, could have never suspected..."

Sept. 26, 2008 News Feature by Jacob Cottingham

Breakdown

Travis County's mental health system is cracking under growing patient load

"...long time, since some time after he began classes at Austin Community College in the 1980s. One time, she..."

June 4, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Errors About Midwives

"...[News] column of July 18, 2008. Your report implied that there have not been midwives with delivery privileges in..."

July 22, 2008 Postmarks

New Study Raises Specter of Helmet Law

This just in: booze and bikes don't mix

"...with a tradition going back to 1993. Longtime cycling advocate Michael Bluejay pedaled a tricycle with a makeshift drum..."

June 6, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Reconnect Austin: Part Two

It's a beautiful vision, but could it work?

"...boulevard. But the plan's true feasibility is up for debate...."

Jan. 31, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Questions About Helmets and Head Injuries

"...the Iraq war – namely, don't mindlessly and unquestioningly repeat the statements of authority figures, particularly those with an..."

June 10, 2008 Postmarks

Wounded Writers

Austin soldiers have discovered unexpected benefits of blogging

"...The history of war is the history of separation and reintegration. It's a hard process – to fit..."

Sept. 19, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Jon Dee Update

"...Jon Dee Graham underwent emergency surgery at the University Medical Center at Brackenridge to remove his..."

July 29, 2008 Music Post by Austin Powell

Jon Dee Recovering

An accident this past weekend lands the singer in the hospital

"...Jon Dee Graham was involved in a car accident late Friday night and is currently recovering at the University..."

July 28, 2008 Music Post by Austin Powell

Healthcare District Budget, New Clinic Get Green Light

County commissioners sign off on building new Braker Lane clinic, despite neighborhood opposition

"...A last-ditch attempt by neighbors to convince county leaders that a North-Central..."

Sept. 19, 2008 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Merck in Austin?

Pharma firm considers “Innovation” location, Austin city incentives

"...pharmaceutical firm Merck & Co., in return for the creation of 600 jobs and a total proposed investment of..."

April 3, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Downtown Puzzle: Dell Seton’s Innovation Station

Goodbye to Brackenridge, hello to ...?

"...Red River (and 133 years in the city overall), Brackenridge Hospital – the oldest public hospital in Texas –..."

Sept. 22, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Off the Record

Snapshots from Free Week on Red River

"...bassist Michael Caviness throwing himself into the drum kit at Beerland, Shitty Carwash's Joe Pennenbacker hurling his guitar up..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Future of Health Care?

Dell and Central Health "re-think" the way we provide – and pay for – health care

"...Early one recent Monday morning, in a basement clinic at University Medical Center Brackenridge, a half-dozen doctors and assistants..."

March 24, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Is There a Doctor in the House?

Below the budget storm clouds, plans form for UTMB campus at Mueller

"...seen the future – and it's not a peace treaty between city and county officials, whose all-or-nothing funding battle..."

Sept. 10, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Med School Solution

A medical school, a teaching hospital, and a new health care system?

"...the presid­ent and CEO of Travis County Central Health, Patricia Young Brown, woke to find her face spread across..."

Sept. 14, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

X Games X-Factors: Heat, Booze, and Meth

EMS almost forced to activate disaster plan

"...The most extreme thing happening at last month's X Games didn't involve kickflips or tabletop..."

July 4, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Hospital District Campaign Ready to Roll

Backers and opponents gear up for a May 15 vote on a Travis Co. health care taxing district

"...two months before the next election, public health care advocates will gather Thursday at Brackenridge Hospital to jump-start another..."

March 12, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

March 2 Joint Primary Elections

Voting information and locations

"...You may vote at any early voting location in the county in which..."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature

Health Care Elephants Battle Over Med School Prop. 1

St. David's formally opposes the proposition to build a med school in Austin

"...by suburban Tea Party gadfly Don Zimmerman and former state Rep. Glen Maxey – the fight over the Central..."

Nov. 2, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

The Tipping Point

Austin and Travis County fail to deliver mental health care

"...cold, gray stairwell of a North Austin hotel. But at the very least, his suicide ended one patient's tortuous..."

June 4, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

The State of Trans Health Care

Gender affirming care in Austin is improving. But by how much? And how far must it still go?

"...and artist, Westbrook fought to empower the transgender community at a time when LGBTQ rights were still unsupported by..."

April 14, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Demand vs. Supply

"...There is no doubt that Austin lacks enough inpatient beds to meet demand. In..."

June 4, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Actual Innocence

Austinite wrongfully convicted for a decade-old school prank hopes to clear his name

"...On May 19, 1998, just after classes let out at Austin High School, someone shot a school-employed hall monitor..."

July 29, 2011 News Feature by Caitlin Meredith

Headlines

"...a proposed fare hike (See "Res Publica" for hearing dates), Cap Metro board Chair Margaret Gómez aims to leave..."

Oct. 16, 2009 News Feature

Off the Record

Inquiring into the city's new music program manager position, trick-or-treating with the Butthole Surfers, and introducing Thenewno2

"...of four people in the pub. Life's funny like that." Chances are that Stubb's will be full on Friday,..."

Oct. 30, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

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