Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
State government agency in Texas, U.S.
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
- 18
What's happening
Earlier this month
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Texas Health and Human Services Commission seeks state funding to manage program backlogs.Well supported6 reports
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Greg Abbott announced disaster aid programs for affected residents through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.Some support1 report
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Missy Apodaca advises on regulatory issues involving Texas state agencies, including the Health and Human Services Commission and the Department of Insurance.Well supported10 reports3 developments inside
One to three months ago
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State workers in Texas are cited as the primary cause of the majority of SNAP program errors.Some support1 report
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Governor directs state agencies to investigate the practice of birth tourism in Texas.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Gov. Abbott announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, based in Austin, received federal approval.Some support5 reports
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Governor Greg Abbott ordered the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to investigate hospital practices in Texas.Some support18 reports2 developments inside
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A judge has ordered the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to admit incompetent detainees.Some support4 reports
Gone quiet
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Ammons, who holds a degree from Texas Tech University, is involved with the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, where Todd Smith serves as Chair of the Board.Some support1 report
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Texas appropriated $5 million to expand access to stroke care for all Texans.Some support1 report
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Greg Abbott announced the allocation of $5 million to boost stroke outcomes through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.Some support1 report
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Around Texas Health and Human Services Commission this week
News at the entities that move Texas Health and Human Services Commission most-
Greg Abbott StructuralProgress has been made on tariff carveouts for U.S. coal, alongside the successful securing of a $7.5 billion grant dedicated to border security.Moves Texas Health and Human Services Commission
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Texas StructuralMoth range has been confirmed to include both Texas and Central Florida.Moves Texas Health and Human Services Commission
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Medicare StructuralLeaders call for slowing AI development pace, concurrent with an AI model built by OpenAI being hacked via the Medicare portal.Moves Texas Health and Human Services Commission
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Ken Paxton OperationalJames Talarico is hosting a Town Hall event featuring Ken Paxton, which will be moderated by Erin Burnett.Moves Texas Health and Human Services Commission
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CMS StructuralCMS, Jonathan Kellerman, and Mark Greaney are collaborating on educational technology and quantum computing in Cleveland.Moves Texas Health and Human Services Commission
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Bexar County StructuralLocal news reports on individuals who served in Bexar and Guadalupe Counties.Moves Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Connections
The 14 strongest of 18, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Greg Abbott Structural
Greg Abbott, in his capacity as Governor, issues formal orders and directives that mandate investigations and actions by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
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Medicare Structural
Medicare relies on the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to administer and manage state-level Medicaid programs.
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Texas Structural
HHSC is a mandated state agency whose operations, funding, and jurisdiction are governed by the State of Texas.
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CMS Structural
The state agency (HHSC) operates as a functional partner under the oversight and regulatory framework of the national body (CMS) for specific programs like CHIRP.
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Bexar County Structural
The county functions as the implementing body for state aid programs, including food aid and SNAP benefits, under the oversight of the state commission.
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David Ezra Structural
The agency is functionally bound by a judicial order to manage the individual's status regarding incompetence and required mental health care.
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Lynn Cowles Operational
Lynn Cowles advocates for increased funding for the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
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Texas Education Agency Operational
The agencies jointly developed a strategic plan for early childhood services and childcare access.
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Ken Paxton Operational
Ken Paxton is involved in referring cases regarding birth tourism schemes handled by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
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Abbott Structural
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is conducting an investigation into Abbott's medical center operations.
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South Texas Shared context
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission operates within the geographic context of South Texas while investigating local medical centers and hospital operations.
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Lubbock Area United Way Mentioned together
The organizations share a historical operational context due to a past employment connection between an individual and the Commission.
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Washington Mentioned together
The relationship is based on a single instance where the tax funding calculation of the Texas agency was questioned.
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Austin Shared context
The agency is physically located within the city of Austin, Texas.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
3 events- Agencies including the Texas Education Agency and Texas Health and Human Services Commission created a strategic plan focused on improving childcare access in the state.
- Texas Health and Human Services Commission seeks state funding to manage program backlogs.
- Greg Abbott announced disaster aid programs for affected residents through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
August 2026
2 eventsJuly 2026
3 events- Governor directs state agencies to investigate the practice of birth tourism in Texas.
- Governor Greg Abbott ordered the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to investigate hospital practices in Texas.
- A judge has ordered the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to admit incompetent detainees.
Show 1 earlier month
June 2026
4 events- Missy Apodaca advises on regulatory issues involving Texas state agencies, including the Health and Human Services Commission and the Department of Insurance.
- Ammons, who holds a degree from Texas Tech University, is involved with the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, where Todd Smith serves as Chair of the Board.
- Texas appropriated $5 million to expand access to stroke care for all Texans.
- Greg Abbott announced the allocation of $5 million to boost stroke outcomes through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.