The recent release of Affordable Care Act health insurance enrollment numbers in Texas reveal a “coverage gap” and other important needs across the state.
Texas is doubling down on its efforts to improve the state’s mental and behavioral health system. Despite these efforts, the State Legislature left one critical topic out of the discussion: Medicaid expansion.
Why does EHF travel Texas holding community meetings? We do this because there is no substitute for being on the ground, in the communities we serve, alongside the people who live and work there.
In late 2015, EHF took to the road for community meetings. We listened and our report out follows.
Be honest. If you had to take a test on knowing the ins and out of health insurance terms, would you pass?
See how the Foundation’s partnership with Seminary of the Southwest and Burke is already working to help fill the need for quality mental health services in East Texas.
The latest Affordable Care Act health insurance enrollment numbers show some encouraging trends, but much more can be done to help increase access to health services for all Texans.
Dee’s story is a prime example of why our health system is broken and what’s needed to help fix it.