Central Health Spotlight

Robert Lilly’s Story

The Black Men’s Health Clinic (BMHC) is more than just a health care provider—it’s a place of compassion, understanding, and community. In this powerful testimony, Robert Lilly shares his journey of reentry after incarceration and how BMHC provided the support he needed to prioritize his health.

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What is Central Health?

Central Health, Travis County’s hospital district, is building a comprehensive, high-functioning health care system for residents with low income who need it most. The district’s Health care Equity Plan, adopted in early 2022, is guiding up to $700 million in investments to close the gaps that persist throughout the safety-net health care system – in primary care, specialty care, dental and behavioral health, hospital-based care, and post-acute transitions of care.

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The Medical Access Program (MAP)

The Medical Access Program (MAP) by Central Health is a local health coverage program that covers primary care, prescriptions, specialty care, and hospital care. MAP helps people get the health care they need.

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Recent News

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One Vote, Many Victories

How the Central Health Policy Council Sparked Momentum for Health Equity Across Travis County…

Geronimo Rodriguez

Central Health Welcomes New Board Member While Honoring Departing East Austin Physician’s Legacy

AUSTIN, TX – Central Health announces the appointment of Geronimo Rodriguez to its board of…

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Central Health Earns National Budget Honor for the Sixth Straight Year

The Government Finance Officers Association presents Central Health its Distinguished Budget Presentation Award AUSTIN,…