The Dick Chalmers Music Venue Program was named for a longtime Red River fixture whose career spanned venue operations, production work and mentorship. Chalmers died in November at 41.

Ascension Texas and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas faced an end-of-year deadline to agree on a contract or risk some patients losing in-network care at Ascension facilities, including many in the Austin area.

The Sing Me a Story Foundation gives children in need a chance to write stories that are turned into music. In "Simon Sings," an Austin boy's friends help him try to figure out who’s slowly stealing his skills.

Dr. Tyler Jorgensen rolls a record player into the hospital rooms of palliative care patients. It brings a dose of nostalgia and sometimes helps them process some tough emotions.

The insurer and the hospital chain are locked in negotiations for a new contract.

Flu cases and other respiratory viruses, including COVID-19 and RSV, are all ticking upward in Texas.

Ghislaine Jean describes the performance as a space where Black women’s voices don’t project outward for affirmation, but can instead turn inward for self recognition. The concert and television taping is on Saturday at Austin PBS.

The report's authors said affordability issues in Austin caused residents to make tradeoffs that could be detrimental to their health.

UT previously announced that the two-hospital campus would take the place of the demolished Frank Erwin Center.

Austin residents shopping the Affordable Care Act marketplace are making difficult decisions about whether the plans that fit their budget can meet their medical needs.