Report: Texas health care among nation's worst

Posted: Friday, July 6, 2012 4:00 am | Updated: 7:37 am, Fri Jul 6, 2012. Texas ranks among the worst in the nation in health care services and delivery, according to an annual scorecard issued by the federal Agency for Health Care Research and Quality. Two local state lawmakers hold out little hope the situation will improve. Continue reading

Fed agency ranks Texas at bottom for health care

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas ranks worst in the nation in health care services and delivery, according to an annual scorecard issued by the federal Agency for Health Care Research and Quality. In nine out of 12 categories, Texas rated weak or very weak. The only area where Texas earned the above average ranking of “strong” was in maternal and child health care measures Continue reading