Texas' Medicaid purge is perilous
Longview News-Journal
Perryman, M.
04/26/2024
4 doc(s)
Health insurance; Medicaid; Medically uninsured; Perryman, M. Ray; Tax revenue
More TX kids have lost Medicaid insurance than any other state. Feds are ‘deeply alarmed’
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
McCarthy, C.
12/20/2023
6 doc(s)
Becerra, Xavier; Children's health insurance; Medicaid eligibility; State comparisons
HHS Sec. Becerra visits Houston to talk Medicaid as 400K Texans lose coverage for procedural reasons
Houston Chronicle
Gill, J.
07/29/2023
3 doc(s)
Becerra, Xavier; Medicaid eligibility; Medically uninsured; State comparisons
Medicaid isn’t serving Texas patients well. Expanding it would be a mistake.
Dallas Morning News
Balat, D.
04/23/2022
2 doc(s)
Medicaid eligibility; Texas Public Policy Foundation
More than 1 in 10 Fort Worth babies are born early, a worrying sign for infant health
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
McCarthy, C.
11/26/2021
3 doc(s)
Fort Worth, Texas; Medicaid eligibility; Premature infants; Prenatal care; Vital statistics; Women's health
Methodist Healthcare Ministries makes case for Medicaid Expansion
Rio Grande Guardian
Taylor, S.
01/30/2021
4 doc(s)
Johnson, Nathan; Larson, Lyle; Medicaid eligibility; Perryman, M. Ray; Public opinion polls; State comparisons; Texas 2036
Expanding Medicaid among Alonzo Cantu’s legislative priorities
Rio Grande Guardian
Taylor, S.
01/29/2021
3 doc(s)
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance; Rio Grande Valley
Some Texas Republicans were open to Medicaid expansion in 2020. They aren’t saying much now.
Houston Chronicle
Blackman, J.
01/28/2021
3 doc(s)
Button, Angie Chen; Davis, Sarah; Howard, Donna; Larson, Lyle; Medicaid eligibility; Meyer, Morgan; Phelan, Dade
TEXAS LEGISLATURE 2021: Issue No. 6: Health care reform
Austin American Statesman
Mekelburg, M.
01/07/2021
4 doc(s)
Medicaid eligibility
Expanded Medicaid would improve Texans’ health. Here’s how it would boost economy, too
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Editorial
01/03/2021
5 doc(s)
Economic impact; Medicaid eligibility
Medicaid expansion a top priority for Texas health advocates in 2021
Victoria Advocate
McCarthy, C.
01/02/2021
5 doc(s)
Medicaid eligibility
Texas still hasn’t accepted federal money to expand Medicaid
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Bernard, J.
12/31/2020
3 doc(s)
Medicaid eligibility
University Health System is ever-challenged - and expanding
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, L.
10/18/2020
1 doc(s)
Bexar County; Hospitals; Indigent health care; University Health; UT Health San Antonio
Expanding Medicaid would provide care for 2.2 million Texans
Rio Grande Guardian
Canales, T.
10/11/2020
3 doc(s)
Canales, Terry; Guerra, R.D. 'Bobby'; Health care disparities; Medicaid eligibility; Medically uninsured
Medicaid Expansion: The Wrong Prescription
Victoria Advocate
Balat, D.
09/25/2020
2 doc(s)
Medicaid eligibility; Medically uninsured
Texas needs Medicaid expansion
Beaumont Enterprise
Coleman, G.
09/23/2020
3 doc(s)
Coleman, Garnet; Economic impact; Medicaid eligibility; Medically uninsured
Texas Medical Association, physicians ask again for Medicaid expansion
Houston Chronicle
Wu, G.
09/03/2020
1 doc(s)
Medicaid eligibility; Medically uninsured; Texas Medical Association
Expand Medicaid to help Latino students through stress of COVID-19
Houston Chronicle
Canales, A.
08/27/2020
5 doc(s)
Hispanic or Latino students; Medicaid eligibility; Mental health services; School counselors
Fact Check: Do 1 in 3 Texans lack access to health insurance during the pandemic?
Houston Chronicle
Mekelburg, M.
08/10/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Health insurance; Hegar, Mary Jennings 'MJ'; Political fact-checking
Fact-check: How many Texans can’t access health insurance coverage during the pandemic?
Austin American Statesman
Mekelburg, M.
08/02/2020
5 doc(s)
Employer-provided health insurance; Hegar, Mary Jennings 'MJ'; Medically uninsured; Unemployment
Villarreal: If kids are healthy they can go to kindergarten and mom and dad can go to work
Rio Grande Guardian
Taylor, S.
06/04/2020
1 doc(s)
Children's health care; Medicaid eligibility; Medically uninsured; Physicians; Texas Medical Association
Newly jobless slip through Texas’ health care safety net
Austin American Statesman
Walters, E.
05/25/2020
3 doc(s)
Medicaid eligibility; Medically uninsured; Prescription drug costs; Unemployment
