Health Literacy at a Community Level: Poster
Within the sphere of community health, health literacy emerges as an essential aspect of patient-centered healthcare.
Telling the Story of a Community Using Data: Poster
This project used quantitative data; both publicly available and a robust bilingual community survey, and centered it on qualitative data, leading to a rich and robust story of a community
Mental and Behavioral Health Data Brief 2023
United Health Group released America's Health Rankings' first brief in the “Health Equity in Focus” series.
City of Laredo CHNA
This report provides an overview of the process, methods,
and findings of identifying health and social determinants of health needs in the city of Laredo,
community assets, as well as a summary
Attendant Wage Policy Brief
Implementing an increase to the base wage of community attendants
reimbursed through Medicaid will reduce the shortage of workers,
address unmet needs of low-income Texans with disabilities, and
generate savings and revenue to
Lessons Learned from Cross-Sector Alignment Efforts
Texas Health Institute was one of seven national finalists to receive a grant from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s (RWJF) to test their Aligning Sectors Theory of Change. Over the course
Aligning Systems for Health in Texas: Comprehensive Report
Over the past decade, cross-sector alignment efforts to improve health and well-being in communities have gained increasing momentum.
Aligning Systems for Health in Texas: Blueprint Report
Efforts to align public health, health care, and social service sectors hold great promise for achieving health equity. However, there remains little knowledge and evidence of what works for aligning
Aligning Systems for Health Website
Cross-sector alignment efforts across Texas are aligning public health, health care, and social service sectors to advance the health of all. We asked them what works, for whom, how, and
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!