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Since January, hospitals were supposed to be disclosing true prices for their services, as a way to empower patients to shop around. Turns out, compliance is spotty and the data can be hard to find.
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The fourth open enrollment period for the federal health insurance program is in full swing. People who can’t get insurance through an employer, Medicaid…
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From Texas Standard:The ACLU and ACLU of Texas are getting involved in a lawsuit over a regulation in the Affordable Care Act. In August, Texas filed a…
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The number of people in Texas without health insurance has declined by less than half a percentage point since implementation of the Affordable Care Act,…
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The Daughters of Charity came to Austin in 1902, in response to a letter writing campaign by a group of local women. Their mission: to build and operate a…
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Texas officials have proposed adding new rules for the so-called "navigators" -- the people who help consumers sign up for health insurance through the…
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Austin’s new VA clinic opened this week, becoming the largest free-standing VA outpatient clinic in the U.S. The new, state-of-the-art clinic will to help…
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Austin's food scene is booming, but how are its workers faring?The city has long had HAAM (Health Alliance for Austin Musicians) as a stopgap for…