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Deaths from heat are notoriously difficult to quantify because of how complex and subjective the process is. It leaves officials with an incomplete picture of who heat kills.
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The executive order from the Texas governor will require these hospitals to track the cost of care for undocumented migrants, in order for the state to push for federal reimbursement.
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Dr. Ingrid Skop, an OB-GYN, was chosen to represent rural areas over an obstetrics nurse from the Rio Grande Valley.
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The study tracked infant deaths that occurred in the year following Senate Bill 8's passage.
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According to a new report from the Commonwealth Fund, Texas has more severe racial and ethnic health disparities than other states in the Southwest.
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From neonatal and primary care to emergency medicine, kids got lower-quality care than their white peers, researchers found. Disparities include longer waits and less pain medication for broken bones.
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A drone operated by an Australian company touched down in Presidio this month.
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Medicaid unwinding exposed a 'crisis' in the system as more than a million Texans lost coverage this year.
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New facility's amenities include large labor & delivery and postpartum rooms, a 24/7 pediatric care center and a 24/7 women’s center for OB/GYN emergencies and a breastfeeding support center with customized nutrition for babies. It opens on Aug. 24.
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Close to 40% of surveyed Americans, a record high, put off medical care last year because of finances. Americans are delaying or skipping doctor's visits, dental and vision care, and medications.