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A female healthcare professional is explaining a surgical training mannequin to a group of five students. The mannequin is covered in a gray sheet, revealing a simulated human torso with an orange representing an organ. Surgical instruments and equipment, including a ventilator, are visible on a nearby table. The setting appears to be a medical training room.

A Health Care Career Before College

June 26, 2026

Central Texas Healthcare Academy prepares students for certification in nursing and health IT careers. Ashley King points to a moment a few years ago that changed everything. That’s when leaders […]

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Olga

Every Patient Gets Treated Like Family

June 19, 2026

At the Capital Plaza Specialty Clinic, Olga Hernandez is the reason patients stay connected to their care Olga Hernandez-Cornejo grabs her headset and opens the Epic browser on her desktop […]

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Barbara Scott

A Groundbreaking Moment for Colony Park

May 22, 2026

Decades of resident advocacy bring care closer to home in Northeast Austin Mere feet from the construction site of the forthcoming Colony Park Health & Wellness Center lies a stop […]

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Armando Vences

Healing, One Brushstroke at a Time

May 15, 2026

Recovery helped Armando Vences reconnect with his family, his art, and himself. There was a time in Armando Vences’ life when all he cared about was drinking. Then alcoholism ruined […]

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Care Begins With Being Understood

May 8, 2026

Language support, trusted guidance, and community outreach are helping Asian families access care with confidence. It may sound easy enough: When you are hurt or sick, go get health care. […]

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Michael Vasquez

A Craftsman’s Return to Stability

May 1, 2026

After multiple sclerosis changed his life, Michael Vasquez found coordinated care, housing support, and a path forward. Located on the 11th floor of The Castilian, a historic off-campus private housing […]

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A New Home for Travis County Health Care

April 23, 2026

Central Health Hancock opens April 24, bringing primary care, specialty services, and community support under one roof Cameras flashed and applause followed when Central Health and community leaders dug their […]

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Annie Zanders

Driven by Shared History, and a Personal Mission

April 10, 2026

Public health care once helped this Central Health employee in a time of need. Now she’s giving back. Annie Zanders is at her best when she’s in front of Central […]

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Nakia Smith

Leading With Integrity, Accountability, and Access: Nakia Smith, Chief Compliance Officer

February 12, 2026

Black History Month, for Central Health Chief Compliance Officer Nakia Smith, is less about a single moment and more about responsibility. It is a time to reflect on leadership, accountability, […]

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A Trusted Tax Program in Southeast Austin

February 10, 2026

Longtime volunteers help residents navigate the filing process–free of charge. AUSTIN—It wasn’t surprising when Mario Rodriguez showed up on the first day tax preparation services were available for Travis County […]

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Notice: The Travis County Healthcare District d/b/a Central Health adopted a tax rate that will raise more taxes for maintenance and operations than last year’s tax rate. The tax rate will effectively be raised by 8 percent and will raise taxes for maintenance and operations on a $100,000 home by approximately $8.41 (eight dollars and forty one cents).

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Notice: The Travis County Healthcare District d/b/a Central Health adopted a tax rate that will raise more taxes for maintenance and operations than last year’s tax rate. The tax rate will effectively be raised by 8 percent and will raise taxes for maintenance and operations on a $100,000 home by approximately $8.41(eight dollars and forty one cents).

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