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ProCare Injury Specialists recently opened in Lubbock. Here's the story behind its Texas Tech origins, how it makes recovery ...

In Texas, 75% of doctors use telemedicine for at least 1 in 10 patient visits, according to the Texas Medical Association.

Once someone decides they need an abortion, they will go to great lengths to get one because they know it is the right ...

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Garrison Institute on Aging announced it will partner with Wovenly, Inc. to ...

Texas Tech HSC launches CMS GUIDE Model to advance dementia care across West Texas in collaboration with Wovenly.

A Texas judge fined the same physician $100,000 after the state ... which has protected Carpenter from extradition to Louisiana. But other telehealth centers operating in states with similar legal ...

The Counterargument: Why Texas Should Tread Carefully on Veterinary Telehealth President of the Texas Veterinary Medical Association, Dr. Nancy Carter cautions against expanding telehealth ...

Texas vets face burnout and care shortages, but new legislation could finally legalize veterinary telemedicine across the state.

Some have argued that the unfettered use of telemedicine can alleviate a shortage of veterinarians. I agree a shortage exists, especially in rural Texas and large animal practices.

Animal health care experts raised concern that telehealth would lead to misdiagnosis and erode what little care already exists in rural Texas.

House Bill 997 would allow doctors in good standing in their respective state to practice telehealth in Texas.