AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRural Health: Texas is receiving $282 million in second-year federal rural-health grants, even as a state report finds patients can wait months for psychiatric hospital beds. Medicaid: Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa and Democratic lawmakers are pushing expansion, which could cover about 1 million uninsured Texans, but the Republican-controlled Senate remains a hurdle. Mental Health: Hill Country flood recovery brings $6.2 million to expand the region’s mental-health care network. Care Close to Home: A new mobile clinic aims to reach patients in the Rio Grande Valley. Houston Health: Fifth Ward residents and Rep. Christian Menefee are demanding the EPA release a delayed health-risk assessment on contamination near a cancer cluster. East Texas Medicine: CHRISTUS Health has performed its first robot-assisted total shoulder replacement in Tyler, offering the procedure to patients with advanced arthritis or severe rotator-cuff damage.
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