March 2022
Transforward’s First Successful PCORI Project Closed
Last year, TransFORWARD: Improving Transgender Lives—a collaboration between Texas Health Institute and Equality Texas Foundation with Transgender Education Network of Texas—successfully completed its first Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) project!
March 2022
Balancing Pandemic Response and Sustaining Primary Care: Webinar
Learn how a large multi-specialty private practice and a federally qualified health center with multiple locations responded to the challenges presented by the pandemic, including changes implemented and lessons learned.
March 2022
Central Texas County CHNAs
THI conducted CHNAs for SDF for three counties in Central Texas and one qualitative report.
December 2021
Powering Primary Care Advocacy
While Texas’s primary care physicians comprise approximately 35% of the active physician workforce in the state, primary care only makes up for 6-7% of Texas’s overall healthcare spending.
December 2021
Evidence for Improving Vaccine Acceptance in Underserved Groups
Environmental Scan of Evidence-Based Promising Practices & Strategies to Improve Vaccine Acceptance Among Racial and Ethnic Minority, Rural and other Underserved Groups
December 2021
The Future of Public Health: A Synthesis Report for the Field
The purpose of this report is to synthesize recently published literature and highlight tangible recommendations regarding the core components needed to build a modern and more effective U.S. public health
November 2021
Q&A with Transforward
November is Transgender Awareness Month, a time to celebrate and honor the trans (transgender and gender diverse) community and bring awareness to issues facing trans people. We interviewed several people
November 2021
Post-Covid Needs of Transgender and Gender-Diverse Adults
Austin—COVID-19 has affected the health, livelihoods, and social lives of people around the world. Marginalized people, including those in the trans and gender-diverse (TGD) community, may be particularly at risk
November 2021
MSRGN Genetics Summit 2021
A virtual summit to educate, engage, and connect families, providers,
and public health professionals around contemporary topics in genetics.
October 2021
THI Thanks Nadia Siddiqui, Chief Health Equity Officer
Texas Health Institute (THI) announces that Chief Health Equity Officer Nadia Siddiqui will be stepping down from her role on October 29, 2021. After 12 years, she has made the