Our activities.

Joint Budget Hearing: Health & Human Services Commission

TWHC thanked House and Senate leadership for their continued investment in women’s health programs, including the HTW, Family Planning, and Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Programs.

TWHC’s Testimony at the DSHS LAR hearing

TWHC) submitted recommendations to the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) regarding their Legislative Appropriations Request for the 89th Session.

TWHC’s Advocacy Efforts: Mobile Health Units

“The Squad” stationed during the opening ceremony from South Texas Family Planning and Health Corporation (STFPHC) early August 2024.

Take a look: The Texas LARC Toolkit

In collaboration with our Steering Committee Member, Every Body Texas, and ASTHO we have created a resource for Texas healthcare providers to support access to long-acting reversible contraception (LARC).

Achievements

Read our Latest Comments: BCCS Program Payment Rates

Our TWHC provides public comment on proposed adjustments to payment rates for the Breast and Cervical Cancer Services (BCCS) program.

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Read Here: IVF Statement

We welcome you to please read the Texas Women’s Healthcare Coalition statement on ‘In vitro fertilisation’ (IVF) statement. We want to give special thanks to our members for collaborating in this statement.

Tools

Learn More: LARCs

Long-acting reversible contraceptives, or LARCs, are a form of birth control that prevents pregnancy over multiple years after the one-time placement of a device into a woman’s body. They are the most effective form of birth control and can be removed or “reversed” at any time.

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TWHC Visits New Coalition Member

The Texas Women’s Healthcare Coalition (TWHC) is very excited to announce that the Regional Maternal and Child Health Program (RMCHP) at UTMB Health has joined our Coalition.