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4 Document(s) [ Subject: Trauma centers ]
| Committee: | House Public Health | |
| Title: | Interim Report | |
| Library Catalog Title: | House Committee on Public Health, Texas House of Representatives interim report, 2000 : a report to the House of Representatives, 77th Texas Legislature. | |
| Subjects: | Children's health insurance | Children's Health Insurance Program | e-commerce | Emergency medical services | Health care | Hospitals | Indigent health care | Internet | Managed care | Medicaid | Nonprofit hospitals | Pharmaceutical industry | Pharmacists | Prescription drug costs | Prescription drugs | Public health | State government contracts | Telemedicine | Trauma centers | | |
| Library Call Number: | L1836.76 h349h | |
| Session: | 76th R.S. (1999) | |
| Online version: | View report [275 pages File size: 10,000 kb] | |
| Charges: | This report should address the charges below. | |
| 1. | Review the role of the pharmaceutical industry in the delivery of health care in Texas. The review should identify pharmaceutical cost-drivers and opportunities to reduce costs, assess the role of pharmacy benefit managers and pharmacies, and address patient-specific issues, as well as other issues identified by the committee. | |
| 2. | Review issues related to the increased use of new technologies in the delivery of health care. The review should identify opportunities and risks associated with the sale of medical devices and drugs over the Internet, the feasibility of expanding telemedicine to improve care in underserved areas, and regulatory and privacy issues presented by these new technologies. | |
| 3. | Evaluate the role and potential of disease management in public health programs that serve chronically ill populations. | |
| 4. | Study issues arising from hospital system sales, conversions, partnerships and mergers, including the impact on health care in medically underserved and rural communities and on the level of charity care provided. | |
| 5. | Examine the requirements imposed on emergency medical services providers in rural areas. Determine whether individual requirements encourage or hinder the provision of services. | |
| 6. | Conduct active oversight of the agencies under the committee's jurisdiction, including the Children's Health Insurance Program, the restructuring of health and humans service agencies under HB 2641, 76th R.S., and the Medicaid managed care program. | |
| Committee: | House Human Services | |
| Title: | Interim report - Vol 1 | |
| Library Catalog Title: | Interim report, 1992 : a report to the House of Representatives, 73rd Legislature / Committee on Human Services, Texas House of Representatives. | |
| Subjects: | Child abuse | Child Protective Services | Children with disabilities | Emergency medical services | Foster care | Hospital emergency rooms | Inmate health | Medicaid | Mental health services | Mentally disabled persons | Mentally ill persons | Nursing homes | Persons with disabilities | Protective and Regulatory Services, Texas Department of | Quality of care | Services for persons with disabilities | Trauma centers | Women's health | | |
| Library Call Number: | L1836.72 h88 1 | |
| Session: | 72nd R.S. (1991) | |
| Online version: | View report [370 pages File size: 18,729 kb] | |
| Charges: | This report should address the charges below. | |
| 1. | Study the implementation of the Pre-admissions Screening and Annual Resident Review (PASAAR) (OBRA '87 mandate) including the areas of program design, Alternate Disposition Plan (ADP), accountability, and residents' rights and training. | |
| 2. | Monitor child protective services in the proposed structure of the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services including criteria used in "priority" classifications and intervention methods and response time per classification; services provided to children over the age of 10 and to special needs children; value of family preservation services; and problems associated with abuse or neglected children in one-parent homes. | |
| 3. | Study health care in women's correctional facilities. | |
| 4. | Monitor and Coordinate with the Texas Health Policy Task Force as it relates to trauma care in Texas. | |
| Committee: | Joint Rural Health Care Delivery, Special Task Force | |
| Title: | Interim report | |
| Library Catalog Title: | Report and recommendations / the Special Task Force on Rural Health Care Delivery in Texas. | |
| Subjects: | Center for Rural Health Initiatives | Emergency medical services | Medicaid | Medical liability insurance | Medical reimbursements | Nursing shortages | Rural areas | Rural health care | Rural issues | Trauma centers | | |
| Library Call Number: | L1836.70 r88 | |
| Session: | 70th R.S. (1987) | |
| Online version: | View report [142 pages File size: 5,399 kb] | |
| Charge: | This report should address the charge below. | |
| 1. | Define minimal desired medical care for rural counties and communities with due regard for population, geography, proximity to tertiary care centers, physician manpower, and medical transportation availability; define the resources available and/or needed to provide a voluntary plan to meet the needs of Texas counties, including methods of financing the implementation and operation of such a voluntary plan; and seek consensus among affected parties to support the plan when and where counties and communities seek to implement it. | |
| Supporting documents | ||
| Committee: | Joint Rural Health Care Delivery, Special Task Force | |
| Title: | SCR 25, 70th Leg. | |
| Library Call Number: | SCR 25 | |
| Session: | 70th R.S. (1987) | |
| Online version: | View document [2 pages File size: 170 kb] | |
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