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Recent News Releases from the Texas Hospital Association
THA Statement on COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates
July 29, 2021
The following is a statement from Ted Shaw, Texas Hospital Association president/CEO, on the issue of mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policies for hospital personnel.
THA Statement On Medicaid Waiver Action
April 16, 2021
The following is a statement from Ted Shaw, Texas Hospital Association president/CEO, on the federal government’s action today to rescind the 10-year Medicaid 1115 waiver extension that was granted by the previous administration. Set to be in place through 2030, the waiver extension would have provided life-saving health care funding for Texas.
THA Statement On Texas House Health Care Plan
April 7, 2021
The following is a statement from Ted Shaw, Texas Hospital Association president/CEO, on Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan’s plan to address health care issues during the 2021 legislative session.
Phyllis Cowling Of United Regional Health Care System Receives Prestigious Earl M. Collier Award
March 27, 2021
The Texas Hospital Association names Phyllis Cowling, president and CEO of United Regional Health Care System in Wichita Falls, as the recipient of the 2020 Earl M. Collier Award for Distinguished Health Care Administration in recognition of her dedication to the health care industry. The award was presented at THA’s 2021 Annual Conference and Expo – held virtually this year.
UT Health Tyler Receives THA’s Bill Aston Award for Quality
March 10, 2021
(AUSTIN, Texas – March 10, 2021) – The Texas Hospital Association named UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the UT Health East Texas health system, as a recipient of the 2020 Bill Aston Award for Quality.
Texas Health Resources Receives THA’s Bill Aston Award for Quality
March 10, 2021
The Texas Hospital Association named Texas Health Resources in Arlington as a recipient of the 2020 Bill Aston Award for Quality.
Dell Children’s Medical Center Receives THA’s Bill Aston Award for Quality
March 10, 2021
The Texas Hospital Association named Dell Children’s Medical Center in Austin as a recipient of the 2020 Bill Aston Award for Quality.
Michael Murphy of Hendrick Medical Center South Receives HOSPAC Award
March 10, 2021
The Texas Hospital Association named Michael “Mike” Murphy, CEO of Hendrick Medical Center South in Abilene, as this year’s HOSPAC award recipient. HOSPAC’s annual Star Award recognizes outstanding hospital leaders who have gone above and beyond for political action on behalf of Texas hospitals and the patients we serve.
Adam Willmann of Goodall Witcher Hospital Authority Receives Pioneer Award from THA
March 10, 2021
The Texas Hospital Association awarded its Pioneer Award to Adam Willmann, FACHE, CEO of Goodall Witcher Hospital Authority in Clifton, Texas.
Parkland Health & Hospital System Receives THA’s Excellence in Community Service Award
March 10, 2021
The Texas Hospital Association named Parkland Health & Hospital System as the recipient of the 2020 Excellence in Community Service Award. The Excellence in Community Service Award recognizes hospitals and health care systems that have distinguished themselves through contributions to their community.