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Cerca de 1 de 5 cinco pruebas para COVID-19 es positiva en los centros de pruebas de CommUnityCare, afiliados a Central Health

May 15, 2020

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(Austin) – Según la información provista por los Centros de Salud CommUnityCare, afiliados a Central Health, una de cada cinco pruebas hechas durante las últimas dos semanas (del 26 de abril […]

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Nearly 1 in 5 Test Positive for COVID-19 at Central Health-affiliated CommUnityCare Testing Sites

May 15, 2020

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(Austin) – According to data from Central Health-affiliated CommUnityCare Health Centers, one in five tests administered at its drive-through testing sites and within its health centers over the last two weeks […]

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Flu Cases Increasing as Holidays Begin

December 19, 2019

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With peak months of influenza (flu) season still ahead, CommUnityCare is reporting an uptick in flu activity over the same period last year. From Oct. 1 to Dec. 3 more […]

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Travis County Medical Society Honors Central Health Enterprise Doctors with Two Prestigious Awards

November 21, 2019

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(Austin, TX) – The Travis County Medical Society will recognize at an upcoming ceremony two local physicians who are leaders at Central Health and CommUnityCare Health Centers. Dr. Guadalupe “Pete” […]

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Demolition, Redevelopment of Downtown Health District Property Will Fund Local Health Care Needs

August 8, 2019

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AUSTIN, Texas — Demolition will begin soon of a vacant professional office building near the former University Medical Center Brackenridge — a major milestone in the long-term redevelopment of Central Health’s downtown property […]

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Central Health Buying Land in Eastern Travis County for Future Health and Wellness Center

July 24, 2019

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(Austin, TX) – Central Health, Travis County’s healthcare district, is buying 10-acres of undeveloped land in the Greater Hornsby Bend area to build a new health and wellness center to […]

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Central Health Expands Medical Access Program (MAP) Membership to Cover More Travis County Residents

April 16, 2019

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(Austin) – Central Health, Travis County’s healthcare district, has expanded its Medical Access Program (MAP), offering health coverage for more Travis County residents with low income. The new program, called […]

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Health Clinics on Wheels, House Calls, and Pre-Fab Buildings: Central Health Expediting Efforts to Deliver More Health Care Services to Eastern Travis County in 2019

December 19, 2018

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(Austin) – Central Health is pursuing multiple options to more quickly bring health care services to Eastern Travis County. Some of the plans include purchasing a customized bus outfitted with […]

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Central Health Board Gives Green Light to Negotiate Leases for Future Health Clinics in Eastern Travis County

October 25, 2018

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On Wednesday, the Central Health Board of Managers approved moving forward with negotiations on ground leases with two Travis County Emergency Services Districts (ESD), which will be home to future […]

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Central Health Board Votes to Allocate Additional Funds For Sendero Health Plans

September 22, 2018

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(Austin) – The Central Health Board of Managers voted to allocate $26 million for Sendero Health Plans in Fiscal Year 2019, allowing its nonprofit health insurance company to stay in […]

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Notice: The Travis County Healthcare District d/b/a Central Health adopted a tax rate that will raise more taxes for maintenance and operations than last year’s tax rate. The tax rate will effectively be raised by 6.0 percent and will raise taxes for maintenance and operations on a $100,000 home by approximately $6.18 (six dollars and eighteen cents).

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NOTICE: THE TRAVIS COUNTY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT D/B/A CENTRAL HEALTH ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR’S TAX RATE. THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 6.0 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $6.18 (SIX DOLLARS AND EIGHTTEEN CENTS).

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