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Texas governor reiterates opposition to Medicaid expansion

Texas governor reiterates opposition to Medicaid expansion

April 1, 2013 2:13 pm by | 3 Comments

AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Texas Governor Rick Perry on Monday firmly reiterated that the state will not expand its Medicaid program, saying that it is a broken system that needs ... Read more

Judge denies Texas request for CMS to keep funding women’s health program

Judge denies Texas request for CMS to keep funding women’s health program

December 21, 2012 7:35 pm by | 0 Comments

AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - A judge on Friday denied a request by Texas for an order requiring the federal government to continue providing money for a state health program for ... Read more


Judge says Texas cannot ban family planning group from health program

Judge says Texas cannot ban family planning group from health program

November 9, 2012 1:00 pm by | 1 Comments

AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - A Texas judge ruled on Thursday that the state cannot ban Planned Parenthood, for now, from offering health care to low-income women through a state-run program ... Read more

Texas to end health program for poor women if Planned Parenthood participates

Texas to end health program for poor women if Planned Parenthood participates

October 18, 2012 8:01 pm by | 0 Comments

AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - A Texas health program that serves more than 100,000 low-income women will shut down if Planned Parenthood is allowed to continue participating, the state's health and ... Read more