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The Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force was reestablished in 2019 by House Bill 1225 (also known as the Glenda Dawson Act), 86th Legislature, Regular Session. The Task Force is composed of 24 members, 20 appointed by the Governor, two members of the senate appointed by the lieutenant governor, and two members of the house of representatives appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.

Every two years, the Texas Health and Human Services system updates its Strategic Plans, which describe its work to address multifaceted and evolving factors affecting health and human services.

Non-Medical Drivers of Health (NMDOH) are the conditions in the places where people live, learn, work, and play that affect a wide range of health risks and outcomes. The NMDOH Action Plan is a set of guiding priorities and strategic goals for Medicaid & CHIP Services to coordinate NMDOH activities and support the work of MCOs and Medicaid providers.

The purpose of the Council is to advise Health and Human Services Commission and the legislature on research, diagnosis, treatment and education related to pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome.

HHSC uses its Managed Care Quality Strategy to assess and improve the quality of health care and services provided through the managed care system.

Research shows the emotional health benefits of having strong social connections are well known, and that staying socially engaged also benefits health in other ways.

The Texas Legislature has invested more than $2.5 billion for replacement and renovation of the hospitals across the state, including new hospitals in Houston, Dallas, Lubbock and Amarillo.

Healthcare statistics monthly reports.

The purpose of the data and reports quality webpage is to increase public reporting and availability of performance data to stakeholders related to quality improvement.