News
May 24, 2017
(Austin) – The Austin City Council voted unanimously to appoint Maram Museitif to the all-volunteer Central Health Board of Managers. Museitif is a public health and health care professional with more than 10 years of experience in research, academic, and government settings, and has expertise addressing challenges facing domestic and international health care delivery. Since […]
May 17, 2017
Update: Registration is full. We are pleased to invite you to a visioning workshop about the future marketplace at the Central Health Brackenridge Campus. The marketplace may include a food hall, food culture center, health innovation center, public space, and Central Health office space. This workshop will be facilitated by Project for Public Spaces (PPS), an internationally […]
April 27, 2017
Pilot project approved with Hospice Austin (Austin) – A new pilot project in Travis County will ensure people who are low-income and uninsured can access quality end-of-life care. The pilot project, effective March 1, provides $322,592 from Community Care Collaborative (CCC) – a non-profit public/private partnership between Central Health and Seton Healthcare Family – to […]
April 12, 2017
Servicios rutinarios y cuidado médico despues de horas ya es más fácil en el condado de Travis para los de bajos recursos y sin seguro médico. (Austin) – Los miembros del Programa de Acceso Médico de Central Health (MAP) ahora pueden recibir servicios en RediClinics y FastMed Urgent Care en el condado de Travis para […]
April 7, 2017
Contract negotiations to begin immediately (Austin) – Following a special meeting Friday, the Central Health Board of Managers announced their finalist for president and CEO. After conducting a national search, the board of managers selected Mike Geeslin of Austin to lead Central Health. Geeslin is the executive director of the Texas Dental Association and former […]
August 19, 2015
The Central Health Board of Managers on Aug. 19 unanimously approved a proposed fiscal year 2016 budget and property tax rate. Highlights of the budget include: The continued development of new and improved primary care, specialty care, behavioral health and women’s health services utilizing local funds with matching federal dollars; Partnering with the Community Care […]
June 22, 2015
Central Health is excited to share news of a collaboration between our partner Sendero Health Plans and the Capital Area Food Bank to provide a free Summer Lunch Program onsite at Southeast Health & Wellness Center throughout the summer. The program offers free lunches Monday through Friday between June 15 – August 21 from 11:00 am […]
March 31, 2017
(Austin) – La comunidad está invitada a conocer a los dos candidatos finalistas para la posición de Presidente y Director Ejecutivo en Central Health. Los días lunes 3 y jueves 6 de abril de 4:30 – 6 p.m., Central Health organizará una reunión para “conocer a los candidatos finalistas.” Las reuniones están abiertas al público […]
March 29, 2017
En el mismo lugar se ofrecen productos frescos directos del campo, clases gratuitas de cocina, de nutrición así como clases de zumba y yoga (Austin, TX.) —El Centro de Salud y Bienestar ubicado al Sureste del Central Health, le da la bienvenida al primer mercado móvil ubicado en la área de Montopolis – Farmshare Austin […]
March 29, 2017
One location offers farm produce, free cooking, nutrition, and exercise classes (Austin, TX.) — The Central Health Southeast Health & Wellness Center is welcoming the Montopolis neighborhood’s first-ever farm stand — Farmshare Austin’s Fresh for Less Mobile Market – that will sell fresh produce at affordable prices. It’s also Farmshare Austin’s first farm stand to […]