During COVID, Texas Should Reduce Uninsured Rate and Seek Federal Health Funds

Here are the steps Texas leaders should take.

2020 TX Voter Guide: Health Care Questions for Candidates

Ask Lege and Congressional candidates what they will do for health care!

Fight Back After Lege Ignored Uninsured Kids, Uninsured Moms & Other Uninsured Workers

Join the Healthcare Activist Leadership Network!

As Lege Blocks Health Bill for Uninsured Moms, New Report Shows TX Has Worst Uninsured Rate for Women of Childbearing Age

We’re deeply disappointed that our state leaders have once again failed to support the health of Texas moms in low-wage jobs.

Cover Texas NowMay 22, 2019Maternal Health, Medicaid Expansion, Texas Uninsured, State Policy

Moms' Health Bill Passes TX House 87-43, Heads to Senate

See how your Rep voted & urge the TX Senate to quickly pass the bill.

Cover Texas NowMay 13, 2019Maternal Health, Medicaid, Get Involved, State Policy

Call the TX House Today About Moms' Health Coverage

They are voting on the top recommendation from the Maternal Mortality Task Force.

Cover Texas NowMay 10, 2019Get Involved, Maternal Health, State Policy, Medicaid

TX Lege killing off health care bills?

State leaders are ignoring the state's sky-high uninsured rate.

Take Action on New TX Lege Bills to Expand Health Coverage

The bills address seven key health coverage topics.

Worst Report Yet on TX Uninsured? Tell Legislators to Step Up!

Half of the women between the ages of 15 and 44 in Dallas county are uninsured.

Cover Texas NowDecember 12, 2018Maternal Health, Texas Uninsured, Medicaid Expansion, State Policy, Get Involved

A Few Days Left to Stop Administration's "Public Charge" Attack on Health Care!

December 10th is the last day to send in your comments.

Cover Texas NowDecember 5, 2018Immigrants’ Health, Children's Health, Maternal Health, Medicaid, Federal Policy

Time for Texas to Start the Health Coverage Conversation

Health care politics and Texas politics are changing.

Administration’s New Immigration Proposal Targets Health Care for Texas Families

Help us fight back against the administration's new public charge proposal.

Cover Texas NowOctober 10, 2018Immigrants’ Health, Children's Health, Maternal Health, Medicaid, Federal Policy

Be a #HealthCareVoter: Texas Candidate Question Guide

Health care questions Texans can pose to candidates for the Lege, Congress, and statewide offices.

12 Million Texans in Danger if Preexisting Conditions Protections are Eliminated

New analysis from Families USA.

Cover Texas NowSeptember 19, 2018Private Coverage, Affordable Care Act (ACA), Federal Policy, Maternal Health

17 Texas Groups Urge State Leaders to Increase Access to Healthcare to Support Healthy Mothers

Our recommendations to the Texas House Committee on Public Health.

Cover Texas NowSeptember 13, 2018Maternal Health, State Policy, Children's Health, Medicaid

Texans Urge Lege to Reduce Uninsured Rate to Support Mental Health, Maternal Health, and Child Safety

18 Texas groups urged Texas Senators to expand health coverage to address these challenges.

Cover Texas NowSeptember 12, 2018Mental Health, Maternal Health, Children's Health, Medicaid Expansion, State Policy

Expanding Health Coverage is Key to Reducing Maternal Deaths & Supporting Healthy Moms and Babies

Texas has the highest uninsured rate in the nation.

Maternal Mortality Report Shows Texas Has Work To Do

Task Force report shows most maternal deaths were preventable.

Texans Care for ChildrenAugust 21, 2018Maternal Health, State Policy, Immigrants’ Health

Proposal Would Undermine Federal Family Planning Program

Access to quality family planning and reproductive health services is integral to overall good health for women, men, and adolescents.

Every TexanAugust 8, 2018Federal Policy, Maternal Health

Public Charge: Get Ready to Fight to Protect Prenatal Care, Children's Health Coverage, and Other Vital Health Services

Prenatal care and other critical services could be threatened under a potential Trump public charge.