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Harris Health’s $45 million deficit finds American Rescue Act stopgap after last fall’s budget battle

Sara Willa Ernst

Posted on January 25, 2023 · The federal funding will help protect services, expansion projects and keep Harris Health in good financial standing for its hopes to build a replacement hospital.

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Posted on March 10, 2023 · Hegar ruled in February that the county had violated a 2021 law by reducing Constable Ted Heap’s budget without voter approval. County Attorney Christian Menefee said Hegar’s math was wrong.

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Harris Health System Proposing $70 Million Expansion of Ben Taub’s Trauma Capacity

Carrie Feibel

Posted on April 28, 2016 · The project will ensure the historic teaching hospital retains the highest “level one” trauma designation

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Posted on April 4, 2016 · Advocates are criticizing several Houston hospitals because they have McDonald’s or Chik-fil-A restaurants in their lobbies or food courts.

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