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Our Commitment
We are committed to ensuring that everyone has the opportunities they need, free from barriers, to pursue their best health. This centers everything we do and how we do it.
Our Priorities
We are Texas-focused and nationally engaged.
We optimize our role as the independent public health institute in the state by:
Strengthening public health infrastructure
to effectively meet population health needs and address public health crises of the 21st century.
Advancing health systems transformation
to increase access to whole-person and community centered health care for all.
Promoting healthy communities
to create resources, systems, and environments that provide health opportunities, free from barriers, for communities to thrive.
Our Strategies
Latest News

Texas Health Lens: When Health Challenges Cross Institutional Lines
August 2026
As Texas reviews key parts of its health and human services system, the next question is: how

Artificial Intelligence and Oral Health: Evidence, Policy, and the Future of Care Delivery
August 2026
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping how oral health is measured, delivered, and integrated into the broader health

Texas Health Lens: Beyond Sign-Ups and What Texas’s 2026 Marketplace Numbers Signal
July 2026
Texas entered 2026 with a record 4.17 million Health Insurance Marketplace plan selections.

Whole-Person Care During and After Pregnancy
June 2026
Maternal health outcomes depend on coordinated care across pregnancy and the postpartum period.
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