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Interim Senate Committee Charges

December 30, 2019 by County Progress

Jim Allison

Interim Senate Committee Charges After each legislative session, the standing committees are assigned issues to study during the interim. The committees will examine these issues, conduct public hearings, and prepare a report with legislative recommendations for the next session. The lieutenant governor assigns issues to the Senate committees, and the Speaker assigns issues to the […]

Filed Under: Feature Story, From the General Counsel Tagged With: 1115 Waiver, 1332 Waiver, H.B. 2330, H.B. 492, HJR 34, Jim Allison, S.B. 1303, S.B. 1474, S.B. 1915, S.B. 198, S.B. 2, S.B. 2223, S.B. 616

County Indigent Health Care Q&A: Part 2

April 15, 2019 by Bailey LeRoux

Editor’s Note: Our March issue covered the background of county indigent health care, patient eligibility, and county jail inmates. The following completes our two-part series. In 1985, Rita Kelley was serving as the regional planner of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services for the seven-county Central Texas Council of Governments (CTCOG) region. In June of that […]

Filed Under: Feature Story, Indigent Health Care Tagged With: 1115 Waiver, Bell County, County Indigent Health Care Program, Hamilton County, indigent health care, jail, Maternal and Infant Health Improvement Act, Mills County, minimum jail standards, S.B. 1

County Indigent Health Care Q&A

March 11, 2019 by Bailey LeRoux

“A major key to the success of the County Indigent Health Care Program operations is an informed Commissioners Court that is supportive of the program as an important function of the local government.” Rita Kelley, Director, Bell County Indigent Health Services

County Indigent Health Care Q&A        In 1985, Rita Kelley was serving as the regional planner of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services for the seven-county Central Texas Council of Governments (CTCOG) region. In June of that year, Walt Reedy, CTCOG executive director, walked into Kelley’s office and asked if she wanted to be a […]

Filed Under: Feature Story, Indigent Health Care Tagged With: 1115 Waiver, Bell County, County Indigent Health Care Program, Hamilton County, indigent health care, jail, Mills County, Texas Indigent Health Care Association

County Indigent Health Care Q&A

March 16, 2015 by County Progress

In 1985, Rita Kelley was serving as the regional planner of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services for the seven-county Central Texas Council of Governments (CTCOG) region. In June of that year, Walt Reedy, CTCOG executive director, walked into Kelley’s office and asked if she wanted to be a health planner. “I asked him what I […]

Filed Under: Feature Story, Indigent Health Care Tagged With: 1115 Waiver, Affordable Care Act, Bell County, County Indigent Health Care Program, Department of State Health Services, indigent health care, jail, Maternal and Infant Health Improvement Act

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