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Christy Perez credits Central Health’s connected system for helping her beat cancer As Christy Perez entered her 50s, she was starting to build the life she wanted for herself. There […]

AUSTIN, Texas—The Central Health Board of Managers on Wednesday adopted a fiscal year 2027 tax rate and nearly $650 million budget that commits $127.5 million to mental health, crisis, and […]

AUSTIN, Texas—When someone in Travis County experiences a mental health crisis, there is no dedicated psychiatric emergency department or comprehensive crisis center designed to immediately get the person the right […]

AUSTIN, Texas—On Friday, August 21, 2026, the Texas Third Court of Appeals dismissed the remaining claims in the Birch lawsuit, affirming what Central Health has maintained since the litigation began […]

Mckayla Leonares finds accessible health care and an unexpected path back to the sport she loves Mckayla Leonares has loved the sport of climbing since she was 20 years old. […]

The University of Texas track athlete Kaylin Rendon gives back to support food security for local families When a volunteer opportunity with Central Health’s Summer Lunch Program was presented to […]

How Connected Care is Rewiring Austin’s Affordability Crisis Austin has for years been a city defined by its rapid transformation. Yet, beneath the booming tech sector and the soaring skyline, […]

AUSTIN, Texas —The Central Health Board of Managers discussed Wednesday three preliminary budget scenarios for Fiscal Year 2027: a no-new-revenue scenario (keeping property tax revenue at its current level), a […]

How half Helen Eye Clinic changed how thousands of families see the world On a warm fall day last November, a group of 25 elementary students on a field trip […]

Central Health’s newest Community Health Workers turned their own life stories into a bridge for others They came to health care from different points in their lives: from the military, […]