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SUMMARY:High-Quality Primary Care: A Path to Healthy Communities
DESCRIPTION:Primary care is essential for a healthy community. Primary care teams manage chronic conditions\, help prevent diseases\, and detect health issues early when they’re easier to treat. Panelists will highlight the components of high-quality primary care and its contribution to improved health outcomes at a lower cost. Discover how high-quality primary care serves as the cornerstone of healthier individuals and thriving communities. \nLearning Objectives: \n1. Understand the connection between high-quality primary care and healthy communities. \n2. Explore initiatives that cultivate healthier communities by prioritizing high-quality primary care. \n3. Learn about TPCC’s policy priorities to advance high-quality primary care during Texas’ 89th legislative session. \nThis webinar is produced by the Texas Primary Care Consortium with support from Episcopal Health Foundation\, Texas Academy of Family Physicians\, Texas Association of Health Plans\, TMF Health Quality Institute\, and UnitedHealthcare Community Plan. \n\nSpeakers\n \n\nHelen Kent Davis\n‍‍Senior Associate\, Health Policy\, Texas Health Institute\n‍Webinar Facilitator\n \nHelen Kent Davis is the founder and principal of HKD and Associates\, a health care consultancy providing policy analysis and strategy to help clients promote more accessible\, equitable\, and cost-effective health care. Among the issues on which she has expertise are Medicaid and the state’s health care safety net\, public and private health care coverage\, primary care\, rural health\, and women’s\, perinatal\, and children’s health. Prior to founding her own firm\, Kent Davis worked at the Texas Medical Association for more than 30 years\, most recently as the associate vice president of governmental affairs. At TMA\, she earned a trusted reputation for her expertise\, savvy understanding of Texas’ policy-making process and ability to develop effective partnerships\, working together to improve health care delivery and outcomes. Away from work\, she loves spending time with her husband\, son and two dogs as well as swimming at Barton Springs\, gardening and traveling. \n\n \n\n‍Kimberly Avila Edwards\, MD\, MSHCT\, FAAP\nAssociate Chair of Advocacy\, Department of Pediatrics\, UT Dell Medical School \n\n\n\n  \n  \n  \n\n\n\n\n \n\n‍Emily Briggs\, MD\, MPH\, FAAFP\nFamily Medicine Physician\, Briggs Family Medicine\, PLLC \nEmily Briggs\, MD\, MPH\, FAAFP is a Board-Certified Family Medicine physician in New Braunfels\, TX\, since 2009. She provides full-scope family medicine services\, including operative obstetrics. Dr. Briggs received her medical degree in Family Medicine as well as a Master’s in Public Health from the University of Texas at Houston HSC. She has a longstanding history of actively serving with the AAFP\, TAFP\, AMA\, and TMA. Currently she serves as Delegate for the American Academy of Family Physicians to the AMA\, Delegate to the TMA House of Delegates for the LGBTQ Health Section\, and recently completed her service as President then Board Chair of the Texas Academy of Family Physicians. She remains a tireless advocate for women’s health issues and underserved and marginalized populations. Dr. Briggs remains active in her local community\, including implementing a teen health summit. She is the TMA 2021 Young at Heart Award recipient and was recently awarded an honorary fellowship by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Dr. Briggs enjoys spending time with her husband and daughters\, exercising\, and creating music in her spare time.
URL:https://texashealthinstitute.org/event/high-quality-primary-care-a-path-to-healthy-communities/
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SUMMARY:Primary Care at a Crossroads: Navigating Recent Policy\, Budget\, and Regulatory Changes
DESCRIPTION:Primary care sits at the heart of a high-functioning health system\, yet recent state and federal policy developments\, including legislative actions from the most recent Texas legislative session and the implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR1)\, signal both significant opportunities and concerning threats for the future of primary care.
URL:https://texashealthinstitute.org/event/primary-care-at-a-crossroads-navigating-recent-policy-budget-and-regulatory-changes/
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SUMMARY:Texas Primary Care Consortium Summit
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 TPCC Summit was held on October 23-24 in Austin\, TX. With the theme of Advancing High Quality Primary Care\, the summit explored systemic issues such as access to care\, payment reform\, and primary care workforce\, and included conversations about behavioral health\, rural health\, maternal health\, community-based interventions\, interprofessional care\, and more! The summit is a key step in our ongoing shared pursuit to advance high-quality primary care for all.
URL:https://texashealthinstitute.org/event/texas-primary-care-consortium-summit/
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SUMMARY:Building a Healthier Texas: Innovations in Diabetes Prevention Across Texas
DESCRIPTION:In recognition of National Diabetes Month\, this webinar highlights how healthy eating and nutrition-based care are transforming diabetes prevention across Texas. With diabetes rates up 40% in the past decade and thousands living undiagnosed\, communities are turning to innovative models that link healthcare with nutrition access and education. \nPanelists will discuss innovative solutions such as grocery support\, nutrition counseling\, and community health worker outreach\, as well as best practices in how nutrition-focused interventions can improve outcomes\, build trust\, and prevent disease. Together\, we’ll explore lessons learned and promising practices that demonstrate how local action and cross-sector collaboration can sustain progress in chronic disease prevention. \n \nWatch Recording
URL:https://texashealthinstitute.org/event/building-a-healthier-texas-innovations-in-diabetes-prevention-across-texas/
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SUMMARY:Coverage and Primary Care in 2026: Early Insights and Impacts
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URL:https://texashealthinstitute.org/event/coverage-and-primary-care/
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SUMMARY:Whole-Child Health Starts Here: The Power of Oral Health
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URL:https://texashealthinstitute.org/event/whole-child-health-starts-here-the-power-of-oral-health/
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SUMMARY:2026 Texas Oral Health Coalition Summit
DESCRIPTION:Reignite\, Rebuild\, Reimagine: Oral Health for All
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