Continued investment in charity care and community benefit programs remains a cornerstone of Texas’ health infrastructure.
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From the CEO’s Desk
Keep up with the most pressing issues facing hospitals today with messages from THA’s Chief Executive Officer John Hawkins.
It feels a bit like running to stand still. The longest government shutdown in U.S. history is now over, but America’s health remains in limbo. With no deal to extend federal tax credits, up to a million Texans are still at risk of losing critical subsidies that help make health…
For the first time in its new September timeslot, the Texas Hospital Association announced its annual award winners during the THA Annual Conference, hosted both virtually and in-person in San Antonio.
As Congress continues to contemplate significant cuts to Medicaid funding as part of a larger policy package, the Texas Hospital Association has issued the following statement in response to draft legislation released Sunday evening. The U.S. House Energy & Commerce Committee is expected to mark up the legislation on Tuesday.
Mark your calendars for March 5-6, 2026. You are invited to join the Texas Hospital Association for an in-person Texas hospital communications summit to be held in Austin at THA headquarters.
This eleven-part online seminar series will cover a majority of the CMS Hospital CoP manual – Appendix A. It is an excellent way to educate everyone in your hospital on all the sections of the CMS hospital manual, especially ones that apply to their department. Every hospital that accepts payment…
Participation located in Appendix W in the manual. This ten-part webinar series will cover the CAH CoP manual, including two webinars that address Patient Rights – one of the most cited areas cited by CMS. Though the CAH Manual does not include a specific section on Patient Rights, as does…
Founded in 1930, the Texas Hospital Association is the leadership organization and principal advocate for the state’s hospitals and health care systems. Based in Austin, THA enhances its members’ abilities to improve accessibility, quality and cost-effectiveness of health care for all Texans. One of the largest hospital associations in the country, THA represents more than 85 percent of the state’s acute-care hospitals and health care systems, which employ more than 400,000 health care professionals statewide.
