News - Central Health
Aug 16, 2024 · Travis County Commissioners Unanimously Approve Central Health FY 2025 Budget. September 24, 2024. (Austin, TX) – The Travis County Commissioners Court voted unanimously Tuesday, Sept. 24 to approve the Central Health fiscal year 2025 budget and tax rate. Citing unwavering support of the […] Read More.
Central Health Transforms Patient Care with Launch of 14 New …
Jul 24, 2024 · This assessment revealed an urgent need for 375 specialty care physicians to meet the needs of community members with low income, who have higher rates of chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and preventable cancers, as well as behavioral health conditions and substance use disorders.
Travis County postpones Central Health budget vote amid …
Sep 19, 2024 · Central Health’s proposed nearly $889 million budget would be primarily funded by taxpayers, who pay for the hospital district to provide health care to Travis County’s poor and indigent residents.
Central Health Names Dr. Patrick Lee Its New President & CEO
Dec 18, 2023 · Austin – Central Health announced Monday, Dec. 18, 2023, that Patrick Lee, MD, a practicing internal medicine physician, healthcare executive and most recently System Chairman of Medicine for One Brooklyn Health in New York, will be the new President & CEO of Travis County’s hospital district.
Central Health sends 2025 fiscal year budget to Travis County for …
Aug 22, 2024 · Central Health leadership gave preliminary approval Wednesday to a $884 million budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year. The budget will go before Travis County commissioners for a final vote in September.
Central Health President, CEO stepping down by the end of 2023
Apr 12, 2023 · AUSTIN (KXAN) — Central Health President and CEO Mike Geeslin announced Monday he plans to “depart” the Travis County healthcare district by the end of this year, according to a news release...
Central Health audit reveals no laws broken, but operational ...
Sep 10, 2024 · AUSTIN (KXAN) — An independent audit conducted on Travis County’s public hospital district, Central Health, found the district’s operations didn’t violate the law — but did note areas for...
Central Health opens Rosewood-Zaragosa Specialty Clinic in Austin
Aug 1, 2024 · Central Health opens specialty clinic in Austin, a major step to provide direct care. On Monday, Central Health's new Rosewood-Zaragosa Specialty Clinic will finally begin seeing its...
Central Health starts renovating a former Sears store as its new …
5 days ago · AUSTIN, Texas — Travis County’s public hospital district is moving forward with the construction of a new clinic and headquarters in Central Austin. Central Health is taking over Austin’s oldest SEARS Department Store in the Hancock Center Shopping Plaza off Interstate 35. The Sears opened in 1963 and closed in 2019.
Austin's Central Health is considering direct care for the first time
Sep 6, 2022 · Central Health will hire a medical team to provide direct specialty care in podiatry, cardiology, neurology, gastroenterology, nephrology and pulmonology, instead of contracting through an ...