Texas

The Texas Department of State Health Services has created new interactive data dashboards to help increase awareness about the need for everyone who is eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.

The End-Stage Renal Disease Network of Texas Emergency Portal lists multiple resources for dialysis patients to use to find help and continue treatment when living in an area affected by a disaster.

The tool provides an assessment of individualized risks for mortality from COVID-19 using the best publicly available information on risks associated with various predisposing factors.

Texas Health and Human Services updated this document, which provides immediate actions to consider and actions for extended periods after a nursing home facility is made aware of potential COVID-19 infection of a resident, provider or visitor.

Texas Health and Human Services provides return to work guidance for employees and managers of organizations in Texas.

This toolkit provides states with topics to consider as they evaluate the need to expand their telehealth capabilities and coverage policies.

This web page will contain all the relevant notices and deadline extensions that may affect Texas providers. Please check this web page frequently as dates and deadlines may change according to the status of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission presented a nursing facility COVID-19 webinar for Texas providers.

Updated numbers from the Texas Department of Health and Human Services and the Texas Department of State Health Services.

Stay up-to-date on the latest news impacting Texas Health and Human Services and regulated providers.

The Texas Board of Nursing (BON) announced that any out-of-state nurse may practice in Texas for the purpose of rendering aid, provided the nurse holds a current license in good standing in their home state. There are also new guidelines regarding telenursing during the COVID-19 public health emergency.

Texas Health and Human Services presented a webinar in March 2020 that explains how to prevent or minimize the spread of infectious disease by using personal protective equipment (PPE).

Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) provides a list of provider and information letters.

Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has compiled resources to assist hospitals and health care professionals in their planning and response to COVID‑19.

Get the latest information from the Texas Department of State Health Services on the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Texas Health and Human Services looks at the existing regulations and gives examples relevant to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Here are frequently asked questions (FAQs) in Texas about the new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a respiratory disease spreading worldwide.