Digging Deeper brings EHF staff and trusted partners together to analyze the research topics and health trends that are central to EHF’s vision for a healthier Texas.
Food-Related Value-Added Services in Texas Medicaid: A Comprehensive Overview
The passage of HB 26 reflects growing momentum among Texas policymakers, philanthropic organizations, and health advocates to invest in prevention and address non-medical drivers of health.
What We Heard When We Asked—and Why It Matters for Health Philanthropy Now
Listening as a Form of Stewardship
What Makes Diabetes Prevention Interventions Effective?
Results From a Scoping Review of Evidence-Based Behavioral Interventions for Diabetes Prevention in US Adults
What EHF Learned in 2025: A Recap of our Policy Research Reports
When we align policy, financing, clinical care, and community action, Texans get healthier—and the system gets smarter.
2025 Digging Deeper Digest: A Year Framed by Data, Partnership, and Policy
Spotlighting systems, policies, and partnerships that shape the health of Texans
Transforming Rural Health in Texas: How Strategic Alignment Drives Lasting Change
The HHSC Rural Health Transformation Fund application is a comprehensive, forward-looking blueprint for rural health in Texas. If funded and implemented, Rural Texas Strong has the potential to transform rural health systems, reduce health disparities, and ensure that every rural Texan has a better opportunity to live a healthier life.