Hospitals

The CDC says hospitals saw a lot more emergency cases involving drug overdoses, as well as mental health crises and suicide attempts. Many emergency departments weren't ready.

A UNT epidemiologist says it's not too late to keep Texas from going the way of California, where hospital ICU units have reached capacity.

Hospital mergers in Abilene and San Angelo could lead to more expensive care with little recourse, experts say.

From Texas Standard:Coronavirus cases and hospitalizations have risen sharply in El Paso in recent weeks.KTEP News Director Angela Kocherga told Texas…

From Texas Standard:The state of Texas is deploying resources to El Paso where COVID-19 cases are spiking. Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday he is…

From Texas Standard:Lubbock saw the same summer spike in COVID-19 cases as much of Texas. And, like much of the state, those cases decreased for a while…

From Texas Standard:Nearly 100 years before the Pilgrims arrived in present-day Massachusetts, Mexico was building one of its first hospitals: the…

From Texas Standard:Houston is going the way of New York when it comes to rising coronavirus cases and hospitalizations – that's according to New York…

From Texas Standard:Rural hospitals in Texas face many challenges to staying in business, even when they aren't having to manage the effects of a…

From Texas Standard:Getting adequate health care in rural Texas can be a challenge. It might become even harder after the Trump administration's proposed…