Series Type
Rural Health
Subject
Health
Texas Department of State Health Services oversees programs, including disease prevention, immunization, Emergency Medical Services), healthcare professional licensing, vital statistics, and more. This session allows members of TRF to:
Understand the work of DSHS, one of the three important state agencies that supports healthcare in Texas.
Learn about the Community Conversations on Health program – operated by the agency in 24 jurisdictions in Texas with no local health authority.
Hear about how DSHS collaborates with rural health departments to provide support and resources.