Central Health Spotlight

Matthew Seno’s Story: Finding Connection Through Community

Just over a year ago, Matthew Seno was in a wheelchair, recovering from one of the most difficult chapters of his life. Today, you’ll find him walking through Austin, playing Pokémon Go, connecting with people, and looking toward a future filled with possibility. Matthew’s story is about recovery as much as it’s about community, and how human connection helped him rebuild his health, and his confidence.

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What is Central Health?

Central Health, Travis County’s hospital district, is building a comprehensive, high-functioning health care system for residents with low income who need it most. The district’s Health care Equity Plan, adopted in early 2022, is guiding up to $700 million in investments to close the gaps that persist throughout the safety-net health care system – in primary care, specialty care, dental and behavioral health, hospital-based care, and post-acute transitions of care.

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MAP (Medical Access Program)

MAP (Medical Access Program) by Central Health is a local health coverage program that covers primary care, prescriptions, specialty care, and hospital care. MAP helps people get the health care they need.

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