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Children at Risk aims to address the continued need for access to high-quality child care amid a rise in child care deserts.

Aveanna Healthcare Holdings (Nasdaq: AVAH) announced plans to acquire Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care for $75 million. This ...

PPECCs must be licensed to operate in Texas. To become licensed, a location must: Properly complete and submit the license application. Obtain approval of building plans through plan review by HHS ...

The joint venture teams two healthcare insurance powerhouses to offer care with a claim of reduced cost and increased access ...

A recent study revealed Texas ranks among the lowest for children's health care. The state also has the highest share of uninsured kids.

Foster youth are frequently put on psych meds, an Imprint investigation reveals. State agencies are dropping the ball on ...

The measles outbreak in West Texas has reignited familiar anti-vaccine tactics: claiming there are readily available ...

Measles is considered the most contagious disease known. Exposure to one person with measles can quickly result in infection ...

A second child infected with measles has died as an outbreak of the disease surges in West Texas. The 8-year-old girl died ...