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New analysis: Record enrollment in 2022 Affordable Care Act health insurance across Texas fueled by big increase in federal financial assistance

A record number of Texans enrolled in Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance for 2022 thanks in large part to the greatest amount of federal financial assistance available to date to help pay for monthly premiums. That’s one of the findings of an Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF) analysis of new ACA health insurance enrollment data released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services combined with data from previous ACA enrollment periods.

New EHF analysis: Record enrollment in 2022 Affordable Care Act health insurance across Texas fueled by big increase in federal financial assistance

A record number of Texans enrolled in Afforable Care Act health insurance for 2022 thanks in large part to the greatest amount of federal financial assistance available to date to help pay for monthly premiums. That’s one of the findings of EHF’s analysis of new ACA health insurance enrollment data.

EHF launches the Texas Accountable Communities for Health Initiative

Episcopal Health Foundation has launched the Texas Accountable Communities for Health Initiative – an $8 million multi-year initiative to support the development of financially sustainable, multi-sector community health collaboratives in six Texas communities focused on addressing the social determinants of health.

Your Shot Texas – Round 3 Guidelines

Round 3 Guidelines Late applications may not be accepted. Please note applications may be shared with other public/private funders by their request and they may contact applicants should other resources become available to offer nonprofit partners. Deadline to Submit: January 19, 2022, at 5:00 PM Click here to download the Round 3 Guidelines … Read more

EHF announces $5.3 million commitment to support Texas organizations that are raising community voices to influence health

Episcopal Health Foundation is announcing $5.3 million in new investments to help organizations across Texas work with community members to become advocates for health and adopt new ways of solving health-related problems in their neighborhood. The new funding will support groups working with low-income residents and neighborhoods in need across the state. “COVID-19 has been … Read more

EHF announces $5.3 million commitment to support Texas organizations that are raising community voices to influence health

New investment is aimed at activating communities to address health-related opportunities and challenges affecting their neighborhoods.

Tracking health policy trends in Texas

EHF’s Shao-Chee Sim looks at the Foundation’s polling data over the past three years that includes Texans’ views on Medicaid expansion, Texans’ support for increased state government spending on health care, and Texans’ view on whether state government is doing enough to make sure vulnerable populations are getting the health care they need.

The Importance of Data-Driven Philanthropy During COVID-19

Learn how EHF and the OneStar Foundation worked together during COVID-19 to use data to identify regions heavily impacted by the virus that were less likely to have sufficient resources to respond to the economic, social, and health challenges posed by the pandemic.