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A county group will be adding staff and grant writers in hopes of bringing in more money to help solve some of the area's thorniest public health issues, including overcrowding at emergency rooms.
In Houston and Harris County, the cornerstone of public and community health care is provided by Harris Health System, established by the State of Texas in 1965 to provide health care for those ...
Harris County's health-care system for the poor Thursday named George Masi, a veteran administrator with a military background, to lead it into the era of health-care reform. The Harris Health ...
Harris County Hospital District in Houston, Texas, has changed its name to Harris Health System, effective yesterday. The new name is intended to better represent the system as one of the largest ...
Harris Health System dedicated its Harris Health Outpatient Center on Oct. 10, a facility built to reduce patient wait times and improve access to non-hospital specialty services like hematology ...
The system also operates more than 30 clinics throughout Harris County. Dr. Esmaeil Porsa, Harris Health CEO and president, says the system has been chronically underfunded.
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Harris Health System on Friday reported that LBJ Hospital had no COVID patients for the first time since the pandemic began in March 2020.
Harris County Commissioners Court will vote Tuesday on a $36 million bond package for the Harris Health System.
The health agency exclusively serving the Harris County Jail explains to 13 Investigates about the changes made inside the detention facility after multiple inmate deaths.
Harris County Commissioners Court voted Tuesday to move its Holistic Assistance Response Teams program in house, to be run by the county health department when its contract with an outside vendor ...
Judge Hidalgo and public health officials held a news conference Monday to discuss the possible impact on the health care system, as well as on other county districts, if the county does not make ...
It's the official public introduction of Harris Health System, the new business name for the Harris County Hospital District. Officials say the new name is intended to reflect an organization ...