Onalaska
Onalaska, TX · Health
theleadernews.com
Harris Health moves forward proposal to acquire park land for expansion of Ben Taub Hospital
The Harris Health Board of Trustees unanimously adopted a resolution calling for the acquisition of land to support the critically needed expansion of Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital. Ben Taub Hospital has been consistently operating at and beyond its 402-bed capacity, and the need for its healthcare services is expected...
CBS19
Texas Tender Care PPEC opens to provide specialized care for medically fragile children
KHOU
A new center in Richmond is helping Texas children thrive where others said they couldn’t
RICHMOND, Texas — Across Texas, tens of thousands of children with disabilities are waiting for access to Medicaid-funded home and community-based care — but one new center in the Houston area is helping families find relief right now. Just about a week ago, Tender Care PPEC opened its...
KHOU
New Richmond center helps Texas families of children with special needs
myneighborhoodnews.com
CVS Breaks Ground in Fulshear: New Pharmacy Coming to FM 359 in Early 2026
Fulshear is getting its first CVS—and for many locals, it’s a welcome addition that’s been a long time coming. Construction crews recently broke ground on the new freestanding CVS Pharmacy located at 6726 FM 359. The $4 million project, which includes full site development, kicked off in June and is expected to wrap by mid-February 2026. Once open, the store will bring not only prescription services, but also retail essentials and expanded health resources right to the heart of the Fulshear community.
Community Impact Austin
ACC expands dental hygiene clinic to tackle Central Texas shortage, grow student enrollment
ACC officials and students celebrated the opening of a new dental hygiene facility at the Eastview Campus with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Oct. 1. (Chloe Young/Community Impact) Austin Community College is aiming to meet a growing demand for dental hygienists in Central Texas through an expanded dental hygiene clinic. ACC officials...
Insurance News Net
Action on health insurance subsidies urged
As budget negotiations play out in Congress , Houston health care leaders are urging lawmakers to maintain federal subsidies that have helped millions of Americans afford health insurance. The number of Texans enrolled in Affordable Care Act plans has doubled since. Congress. passed enhanced premium tax credits in 2021, to...
Newsweek
geneonline.com
InTouch Primary Care Celebrates Five Years in Sugar Land with Community Event Highlighting Direct Primary Care Benefits
InTouch Primary Care in Sugar Land recently marked its five-year anniversary with a community appreciation event that highlighted the benefits of Direct Primary Care (DPC). The practice, led by Dr. Adelola Ashaye, has focused on providing patient-centered and accessible healthcare since its establishment. The event aimed to showcase why an increasing number of patients are considering DPC as part of their healthcare planning for 2026 and beyond.
Community Impact Houston
CVS Pharmacy coming to Fulshear in 2026
The business offers pharmacy and health services as well as food, drinks, home goods and hygiene items. (Jacquelyn Burrer/Community Impact) CVS Pharmacy is bringing a brick-and-mortar location to Fulshear. The pharmacy and convenience business store ground on a 14,698-square-foot building earlier this year, CVS officials confirmed. The business offers pharmacy...
houstonpublicmedia.org
Harris Health board moves forward with plan to acquire part of Hermann Park for hospital expansion
The approval is one of the first steps in the county healthcare system’s planned expansion of Ben Taub Hospital — one of the only level 1 trauma facilities in Harris County. The acquisition of park land from the City of Houston also would come before the Houston City Council and Harris County Commissioners Court.
myneighborhoodnews.com
Permit Reveals $50M Expansion Planned for Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital in Rapidly Growing Northwest Houston
Less than a year after the grand opening of the Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital, the facility is preparing for a significant $50 million expansion. According to a recently filed commercial building permit, the next phase of development will focus on interior buildouts across more than 82,000 square feet of patient care areas, including surgical, inpatient, and dialysis facilities.
myneighborhoodnews.com
Katy’s Houston Methodist West Hospital Ranks No. 4 Nationally for Complex Care in 2025 Vizient Report
For Katy and West Houston-area residents, quality health care just got a little closer to home—again. Houston Methodist West Hospital has been named the No. 4 complex care medical center in the nation by Vizient Inc., a widely respected evaluator of hospital performance and patient safety. The recognition is...
Community Impact Houston
TIRR Memorial Hermann celebrates grand opening of Katy pediatric center
The 5,000-square-foot pediatric center is located in Medical Plaza 3. (Courtesy TIRR Memorial Hermann) The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research Memorial Hermann celebrated the grand opening of its pediatric outpatient rehabilitation center in Katy on Sept. 10. TIRR Memorial Hermann is the first opening in Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital’s comprehensive...
Community Impact Houston
Soothe Smile Studio now accepting new patients in Cypress
The new dentistry focuses on providing services in a "spa-like setting," according to its website. (Courtesy Soothe Smile Studio) Local dentistry Soothe Smile Studio will celebrate its grand opening in Cypress on Sept. 20, according to the office’s social media. Read all about it. Founded by Dr. Tatum P....