By now, we all know that Monday’s CBO report estimated that the Senate health care bill ("BCRA") will increase the number of uninsured Americans by 22 million. And now we’re starting to see some estimates of what that would look like in Texas.
Ongoing screenings for young children also help identify possible social, behavioral, and developmental delays that can be addressed with early intervention services.
Are you a provider who works with youth in foster care? If so, we would love to hear your thoughts on the regional and state resources needed to improve health outcomes for youth in care.
Are you a youth currently in foster care, or a young adult formerly in foster care? If so, you're invited to take part in a discussion on reproductive health outcomes for youth in foster care.
A new report offers detailed data analysis in support of raising the age of juvenile jurisdiction so 17-year-old Texans are no longer automatically sent to the adult justice system.
The map below shows how far each Texas region has to go to ensure that local children receive their recommended developmental screens and well-child and primary care visits.
After a marathon debate in the Texas House, the budget bill establishing the state's priorities for the next two years now goes to a conference committee composed of five Senators and five Representatives.