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20 YEARS AGO: Voters Create the Travis County Hospital District

May 17, 2024

Events in 2024 show two decades of progress by today’s Central Health system (AUSTIN) – Twenty years ago, on May 15, 2004, voters approved the creation of a Travis County […]

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New Community Health Champions Learn About their Rights to Access Healthcare

April 30, 2024

Over the last eight years, Central Health’s Community Health Champions program has graduated more than 360 dedicated, engaged advocates for health resources and equity in Central Texas. Many are community […]

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Central Health Welcomes New Board Manager

April 29, 2024

(Austin) – The Austin City Council appointed Eliza May to the Central Health Board of Managers, replacing outgoing member and chair Dr. Charles Bell. The City Council appointed May on […]

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A Medical Home, Even on the Street

March 27, 2024

Central Health grows and stretches out to address homelessness Central Health, Travis County’s hospital district, is making healthcare better for all in this community, especially those who need it most. […]

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Thriving Together: Two Decades of Transforming Healthcare in Travis County

March 18, 2024

On May 15, 2004, Travis County voters made a commitment to care for the health and well-being of everyone in our community, regardless of income. As Central Health marks its […]

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Central Health Receives Clean Financial Audit

February 28, 2024

Central Health, Travis County’s publicly funded hospital district, has received a clean audit for its fiscal year 2023 financial statements. Maxwell Locke & Ritter, an independent, Austin-based audit firm, issued […]

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Closing Healthcare Gaps, One Case At a Time

January 23, 2024

Central Health Opens New Capital Plaza Specialty Clinic (Austin) – Patients with low income and challenging health conditions like emphysema, sleep apnea, or generalized infections now have a new, convenient […]

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Help Us Improve Your Healthcare Experience – Join Our Website Study Today

February 2, 2024

Are you sick of websites that are hard to use? Join our upcoming website study to help us design a better site for you. We want to meet with members […]

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Central Health Names Dr. Patrick Lee Its New President & CEO

December 18, 2023

Hospital district’s new leader to begin work Jan. 29, 2024 MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Dr. Lee will participate in a virtual news conference with local media on Thursday, Dec. 20, at 10 […]

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Ann Kitchen Elected Chairperson of the Central Health Board of Managers

December 15, 2023

Dr. Cynthia Brinson, Maram Museitif DRPH, MPH, CPH re-elected as vice chair and treasurer; Dr. Manuel Martin named board secretary (Austin) – At its meeting on December 13, the Central […]

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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 6.5 percent and will raise taxes for maintenance and operations on a $100,000 home by approximately $6.32 (six dollars and thirty-two 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 6.5 percent and will raise taxes for maintenance and operations on a $100,000 home by approximately $6.32 (six dollars and thirty-two cents).

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