AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPediatric Access: Angelina Pediatrics is merging with HOPE Community Medicine in Lufkin, extending access to children on Medicaid and offering private-pay families sliding-scale fees, mental health services and lower-cost prescriptions. Specialty Care: Texas Children’s Hospital has opened a detransition clinic after a high-profile legal fight. Rural Health: Texas has 84 rural hospitals at risk of closing — the most of any state — with 26 facing immediate danger. The state has also announced $87 million in grants for 129 rural providers. Medical Research: A Dell Medical School professor has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine, a major recognition for a Texas physician and researcher.
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