Public Health Funding and Policy Committee (PHFPC) Agenda

February 12, 2025 - 9:00 am

Department of State Health Services (DSHS), Moreton Building, Room M-100
1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Texas
78756
United States

The physical location for this meeting is located at Department of State Health Services (DSHS), 1100 West 49th Street, Moreton Building, Room M-100, Austin, Texas 78756.

This meeting will also be available by video and/or teleconference using Microsoft Teams.

Teams Meeting: 
https://texashhsmeetings.org/PHFPC_Feb2025

+1 512-580-4366,,376616403# United States, Austin

Phone Conference ID: 376 616 403#

  1. Call to Order/Welcome
  2. December 11, 2024, Meeting Minutes
  3. Public Health Provider/Charity Care Program Update
  4. Response to 2024 PHFPC Annual Report Recommendations
  5. Federal Funding Freeze Potential Impacts to Local Health Departments
  6. Emerging and Infectious Diseases Update
  7. Data Modernization/Public Health Data Sharing Update
  8. Public Comment
  9. Timelines, Next Steps, Announcements, and Future Meetings
  10. Adjourn/Thank you

The PHFPC may take any action on any agenda item.

Questions regarding agenda items, content, or meeting arrangements should be directed to Michael Comfort, DSHS, 512-839-4963, Michael.Comfort@dshs.texas.gov. Also, people with disabilities who wish to attend the meeting and require auxiliary aids or services should contact Mr. Comfort at least 72 hours before the meeting so appropriate arrangements can be made.

This meeting is open to the public. No reservations are required, and there is no cost to attend this meeting.