Anti-Abortionists Want More Health-Care Money

New threats to women's health care emerge in both Texas and D.C.

"...– including a Legislative Appropri­a­tions Request from the state's Health and Human Services Commission that proposes adding another $1.5..."

Sept. 5, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Health Care Is a Human Right

"...people are against the idea of a single-payer universal health-care system as proposed in House Resolution 676. It seems..."

Dec. 15, 2007 Postmarks

Health Care Equality

Obamacare and the LGBTQ community

"...The closing deadline (Feb. 15) to enroll in a health insurance plan using the HealthCare.gov Marketplace once again looms..."

Jan. 30, 2015 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Perry Continues Assault on Women's Health Care

Perry ends the WHP and blames it on the feds

"...evening (a day early) this week, the Texas Women's Health Program was set to expire Wednesday, March 14, when..."

March 16, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Opinion: Consider Health Care When You Vote

Texas Nurses for Biden urge support of Biden / Harris ticket

"...over our economic futures; access to affordable and equitable health care; racial equality; social justice; and immigration policy...."

Oct. 16, 2020 Column by Lorraine L. Papa

Health Care Changes in Progress

What's already in effect and what's still to come

"...its passage in 2010, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has been steadily overhauling the cumbersome American health..."

July 27, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Health-Care Showdown

Health-care reform rally draws a big crowd of people on both sides of the issue

"...he's not. The reason, he told Democrats and other health-care reform supporters gathered at the AFL-CIO Hall on Saturday,..."

July 31, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Page Two: Hypocrisy and Health Care

Toward a list of ingredients for stew

"...some conspiratorial coup but through legitimate concerns for the health and well-being of the economy, work force, and population...."

July 3, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Dell Medical Is Bringing Health Care to the Homeless

UT school forms a street team

"...on the street. With a new federally funded mobile care team, UT-Austin's Dell Medical School, CommUnityCare, and Integral Care..."

Jan. 18, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Will Senate Restore Women's Health Care Funds?

Ranking Senate Republican favors more funding for women's health

"...Last week, in a move that has encouraged women's health advocates, Sen. Jane Nel­son, R-Flower Mound, ranking Senate Repub­lic­an..."

March 1, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Another State Assault on Women's Health Care

New state rule targets Planned Parenthood, cuts almost 200,000 women from basic health care

"...Last Thursday, Feb. 23, Texas Health and Human Services Executive Commissioner Tom Suehs approved a..."

March 2, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Cover America Uncovering Health-Care Horrors

Consumer group seeks to expose America's health-care ills

"...America Tour, a campaign to highlight the need for health-care reform, made a stop in Austin Thursday at the..."

July 25, 2008 News Feature by Lydia Crafts

Health Care Protest at Ted Cruz's Office

"...the repeal of the ACA and the proposed Senate health bill that would decimate coverage for many of the..."

June 26, 2017 Photo Gallery

Ventura Wrong on Health Care Crisis

"...common failing of Michael's columns). "Both Iraq and our health care crisis are about not looking at ourselves." Huh?..."

Jan. 22, 2007 Postmarks

Mental Health Care Meltdown: Is There Room for Hope?

Austin police and mental health advocates make recommendations for patching Travis County's tattered safety net.

"...Will Travis County's mental health care system take flight or remain mired in trouble?..."

April 4, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Managed Health Care

The SIMS Foundation helps local musicians, and finally, itself.

"...annual Broadcasts CD to Austin's SIMS Foundation, a nonprofit health care organization providing low-cost mental health services to local..."

Nov. 29, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Health Care Experts Urge Us to Maintain Our Discipline

Are we ready to rock & roll?

"...There's consensus among health care experts that Central Texas is weathering the COVID-19..."

May 1, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Reproductive Health Care: Same Story, New Target

Fallout from the 84th Texas legislative session

"...had anything left to destroy after eviscerating both women's health care funding and abortion access over the past two..."

June 5, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

State Blackmail on Health Care Funds?

Texas may force providers to choose between Title X and state health care funds

"...Fran Hagerty is CEO of the Women's Health and Family Planning Association of Texas, which earlier this..."

June 28, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Wins for Med School and Health Care

Travis County voters approve tax hike to fund UT med school

"...elections officials stopped counting votes on Tuesday night, Central Health's Proposition 1 – a 63% property tax hike (five..."

Nov. 9, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Waiting on Health Care

Health care changes kicking in ever so slowly

"...it's hard to tell from the political campaigns, federal health care reform – officially the March 2010 Affordable Care..."

Oct. 22, 2010 News Feature by Michael King

Masks for Docs Harnesses 3D Tech to Fortify COVID-19’s Front-Line Health Care Workers

All volunteer group is getting personal protective equipment where it's needed most

"...100,000 masks and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to health care organizations in need. For its part, the Austin..."

April 17, 2020 News Feature by David Brendan Hall

Women's Health Care Access in Steady Decline

Health Commission numbers confirm decline in Texas women's care

"...As expected, the state-funded Texas Women's Health Program – designed to preclude women from obtaining services..."

Aug. 9, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Change Afoot in Public Health Care

Takeover of city and county's health-care clinics began in earnest last week as Travis County Healthcare District filed federal paperwork to assume grantee status as operator of federally qualified medical clinics

"...The takeover of the city and county's health-care clinics began in earnest last week as the Travis..."

July 13, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Horsepower Now, Health Care ... Whenever

"...The programs, of course, are Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program, and the estimates of economic impact are..."

April 11, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Health Care Scares

"...Charged More by Hospital-Owned Practices than Physician-Owned Practices”] on health care turning into monopolies and increasing prices. Last year..."

Oct. 10, 2023 Postmarks

Five Texas Families Sue State Over Ban on Health Care for Trans Youth

ACLU says C U in court

"...to go before Texas' ban on gender affirming medical care for minors goes into effect, five families with transgender..."

July 21, 2023 News Feature by Dex Wesley Parra

Fate of Women's Health Care in Court's – and Perry's – Hands

State hangs fire on Women's Health Program, awaits court decision

"...Two facts about Texas' Women's Health Program have remained constant. First, abortion care is not..."

Nov. 9, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Lawmakers, Citizens Speak Against Proposed Women's Health Care Rules

HHSC intends to have rules in place by Nov. 1

"...a public hearing Tuesday, supporters of the current Women's Health Program expressed concern that new rules for a revamped,..."

Sept. 7, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Health Care: Flirting With Armageddon

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

"...lobbyist to be daunted by the crisis facing Texas health care funding. According to the Health and Human Services..."

March 4, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

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