The retired doctor from McAllen remembers his efforts to bring a medical school to the Rio Grande Valley and talks about a new industrial park project he is working on.
Following an appropriation by the Texas Legislature last session, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission is providing a $85 million dollar grant for the state-of-the-art project.
Terry Crocker, CEO of Tropical Texas Behavioral Health, spoke at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new behavioral hospital in Pharr.
Vanessa D. Vale-Saenz, vice president of behavioral health sciences at DHR Health, spoke at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new hospital in Pharr.
A misguided mandate will force care facilities to refuse even more families, writes Travis Clardy, president and CEO of the Texas Health Care Association.
Sarah Garza, a Driscoll vice president, says the health system has plans to add more examination rooms at Driscoll Medical Plaza–Brownsville.
A $6.5 million investment, courtesy of the American Rescue Plan Act, will help pay for a multipurpose Wellness & Activity Community Center in Weslaco.
Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order requiring acute care hospitals to collect information on the immigration status of patients.
An executive order from Gov. Greg Abbott directs acute care hospitals that participate in Medicaid or CHIP to track the immigration status of patients.
Dr. Sujan Gogu, a physician who is triple board-certified in family medicine, sports medicine, and pain medicine, writes about the Affordable Care Act.
An interview with the dean of health professions at Texas Southmost College and the radiology supervisor at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville.
DHR Health says new mammography software called Volpara collects and analyzes information to better understand a patient's personalized breast cancer risk.
Here are the highlights from the commentary Dr. Edwin F. Estevez gave at "Accelerator 2024: Advancing Value for Health Equity." Estevez is chairman of the board of AltaCair Foundation.
Ankit Sanghavi is executive director of the Texas Health Institute. His professional interests are research, innovation, and data in public health and health care.
The founder and president of AltaCair Foundation gave the opening remarks at the group's 2024 Accelerator summit.
Organizers say the summit will bring together healthcare professionals, community leaders, policymakers, and advocates to explore and develop strategies that address health disparities and promote equitable access to care for all.
Children at Risk’s latest report is titled, "Paving the Way to Quality." The report reveals that nearly 560,000 low-income children across Texas lack access to subsidized, high-quality care.
The Pharr facility is STHS’s 7th freestanding emergency department in the Rio Grande Valley. It cost $14.3 million to build and is located near the intersection of Cage Boulevard and Ridge Road.
Pharr City Commissioner Dr. Ramiro Caballero, MD, says families in his city can now have peace of mind knowing that they can access emergency health care services in a strategic, convenient location.
The funding will help establish the Rio Grande Valley Cancer Health Disparity Research Center. The center aims to reduce cancer health disparities in underserved Hispanic communities.