Press Releases

Vulnerable populations gain access to enhanced health care through innovative bridge program Austin, TX – The newly created Central Health Bridge Program has expanded to a new site at the Integral Care […]

Travis County Commissioner Brigid Shea to join AUSTIN, Texas — Central Health invites community members to join Travis County Commissioner Brigid Shea (Precinct 2) and the Central Health Board of […]

Central Health welcomes 2025 with free yoga at Hornsby Bend Health & Wellness Center Lopez has often been a connector of people. She teaches Zumba classes at the local elementary […]

The health crisis of homelessness For thousands of people living in shelters or on the streets of Travis County, poor health is both a cause and a consequence of their […]

AUSTIN — Winter has arrived in earnest in Central Texas, and thousands of unhoused Travis County residents need more than just warm shelter. They also need medical care for both […]

For the safety of our employees and patients during the ongoing poor weather conditions, all Central Health, CommUnityCare clinics and offices will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 21 in anticipation of […]

New locations, services mark hospital district’s 20th year AUSTIN — Central Health, Travis County’s public hospital district, begins its third decade with momentum as it repairs and reinvents Travis County’s […]

AUSTIN – Central Health, Travis County’s public hospital district, is currently accepting proposals from community partners to take part in its major initiative to improve food access and nutrition support […]

AUSTIN–Central Health, Travis County’s hospital district, has named Kim Heinonen its first chief transformation officer. To fulfill this mission, Central Health has nearly doubled its employee headcount since 2021 and […]

The Travis County Medical Society has selected Dr. Hemali Patel as the 2024 Humanitarian of the Year! As the director of Central Health’s Transitions of Care program, Dr. Patel has […]