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Texas is one of the least healthy states, ranking 40th in a state-by-state health report card from the United Health Foundation. Why it matters: Texas ranks last or near last in several access-to-care ...
News United States » Texas » Health: Texas is one of worst states in the nation for health, new study says
Texas is one of the worst states in the nation when it comes to overall health, weighing in at number 40 in a recently released state-by-state ranking from the United Health Foundation. The rankings, ...
News United States » Texas » Health: Texas reports more than $1B spent on health care for undocumented immigrants in 2025
AUSTIN, Texas — According to new data from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), patients “not legally present” in the United States accounted for more than $1 billion in health care ...
News United States » Texas » Health: Tuberculosis in Texas: Here's what Dallas residents should know
Texas is among the states with the highest number of cases of tuberculosis in the United States - and Dallas County is among the areas to report infections.
News United States » Texas » Health: A proposed exception to student loan limits could lead to a shortage of nurses in Texas
The U.S. Department of Education proposed a rule that could limit how much students can borrow for different degree programs. A KERA listener wants to know how that could affect health disparities in ...