Central Health sends 2025 fiscal year budget to Travis County for final approval - Austin MonitorCentral Health's $884 million budget emphasizes direct healthcare services and clinic expansion for low-income residents.
Central Health audit raises more questions than answers - Austin MonitorConfusion exists over $35 million in taxpayer funds used by Central Health, with unclear guidelines on permitted use leading to misallocation of resources.
Attorney files complaint about consultant's statements on Central Health - Austin MonitorNon-lawyers cannot legally declare compliance; attorney Fred Lewis challenges Steve Herbst's claims in Central Health performance review.
Travis County approves 6.5% tax rate increase for Central Health budget amid financial controversy - Austin MonitorTravis County approved a tax rate increase and budget for Central Health, amidst concerns over transparency and the effective use of funds for indigent care.
Central Health sends 2025 fiscal year budget to Travis County for final approval - Austin MonitorCentral Health's $884 million budget emphasizes direct healthcare services and clinic expansion for low-income residents.
Central Health audit raises more questions than answers - Austin MonitorConfusion exists over $35 million in taxpayer funds used by Central Health, with unclear guidelines on permitted use leading to misallocation of resources.
Attorney files complaint about consultant's statements on Central Health - Austin MonitorNon-lawyers cannot legally declare compliance; attorney Fred Lewis challenges Steve Herbst's claims in Central Health performance review.
Travis County approves 6.5% tax rate increase for Central Health budget amid financial controversy - Austin MonitorTravis County approved a tax rate increase and budget for Central Health, amidst concerns over transparency and the effective use of funds for indigent care.
Travis County commissioners postpone tax rate increase for Central Health amid financial transparency concerns - Austin MonitorTravis County’s Central Health faces budget voting delays following audit concerns about the use of taxpayer funds and legality of funding agreements.
Central Health board considers improvements to reaching target communities - Austin MonitorCentral Health is effectively increasing access to healthcare for vulnerable populations in East Austin through targeted marketing and outreach efforts.
Judge considering lawsuit against Central Health - Austin MonitorJudge Meachum is considering arguments in a lawsuit concerning Central Health's use of taxpayer money for the University of Texas' Dell Medical School.
Central Health board focuses on equity as it expands access to specialty care - Austin MonitorCentral Health found severe service gaps in specialty care, dental care, hospital services, and post-acute care in Travis County's health care system.