Empathetic calls improve diabetes control in low-income adults, study shows
The groundbreaking #HealthNotJustHealthCare work from Dell Medical School and Lone Star Circle of Care was funded by EHF.
December 10, 2024
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EHF’s new statewide survey shows Type-2 diabetes is having a dramatic impact on families across Texas
Two thirds of Texans say type-2 diabetes is a major problem. See why the results from EHF’s first-ever survey on diabetes should prompt a call to action for prevention in Texas.
November 12, 2024
EHF celebrates 10-year anniversary of its official “launch”
EHF publicly announced its initial vision, goals, and strategies on October 1, 2014.
October 1, 2024
Episcopal Health Foundation annual poll shows continuing health care affordability and access crisis in Texas
Almost two thirds of Texans say they skipped or postponed some form of medical care in the past year because of cost. That’s just one of the results of the Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF) annual statewide poll on health policy, affordability, and access in Texas.
September 17, 2024
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Episcopal Health Foundation releases its first-ever poll on health experiences of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) in Texas
Nearly half of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) in Texas say they skipped or postponed medical care in the past year because of cost. In addition, the vast majority of AAPI Texans say that they live in communities without adequate non-medical resources that impact their health. Those are just some of the findings of EHF’s first-ever statewide survey of AAPI health experiences in Texas.
May 20, 2024
Episcopal Health Foundation releases Strategic Framework for 2024-2030
Learn why one of the largest health foundations in Texas – led by a physician – is doubling down on addressing non-medical factors impacting health, and will now target food and nutrition security, maternal health, and diabetes prevention as new priorities.
January 1, 2024
EHF’s statewide poll reveals growing health care access and affordability in Texas
Almost 7 out of 10 Texans say they skipped or postponed medical care in the past year because of cost, including check-ups, treatments, and filling prescriptions. That’s the highest percentage of Texans who say they skipped care in the five-year history of the Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF) annual poll.
October 10, 2023
Episcopal Health Foundation announces historic grant investment
Episcopal Health Foundation has invested $22.8 million in new grants that help community-based organizations and clinics address non-medical drivers of health, while providing access to comprehensive, preventive health services to low-income families across Texas. The investment is EHF’s largest single cycle of grants to date.
July 19, 2023
