Skip to Main Content

Texas Health Resources

Find practical information or scholarly research on Health issues.

RESEARCH TOPICS

Health Issues

Aging, Disabilities 

Assistance, Rehabilitation, 

Blind and Visually Impaired, Deaf

Cancer, Toxic Substances, Ethics 

Boards and Examiners for Health professionals:  

Anatomical,Chiropractic,Dental, Medical,

Nursing,Optometry, Pharmacy, Physical

and Occupational therapy,Podiatry,Psychologists,

Skill standards, Veterinary

Services for your protection:

Family and Protective Services

Health Services 

Injured employee, Insurance 

Licensing and Regulation

Public Safety

Rural Affairs

Risk Management

State-Federal Relations

Texas Workforce 

CONTACT TEXAS STATE AGENCIES AND VIEW LEGISLATION

IMPORTANT WEBSITES FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS

TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

The Texas Medical Association is the state's medical society that partners with 112 county medical societies to "help physicians set high professional and ethical standards."

TEXAS MEDICAL GRADUATE:  ACCREDITATION COUNCIL

"(ACGME)... reviews and accredits graduate medical education (residency and fellowship) programs, and the institutions that sponsor them, in the United States."

FEDERATION OF STATE MEDICAL BOARDS

Physician licensing.

TEXAS ACADEMY OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS

Resources on the profession, jobs and links to organizations.

TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION
Information for employers and job searchers, including many job-search and related resources.

TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION

This agency determines salaries of officials and decides rules of conduct for elections.

 

 

STATE WEBSITES FOR EVERYONE

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES

This site links to vital records, certificates and lisences, mental health and substance abuse facilities.  Prepare for emergencies, immunize a child, and apply for  WIC. Search school resources,and legislation for promoting health education and services at school.

 

Newton Gresham Library | (936) 294-1614 | (866) NGL-INFO | Ask a Question | Share a Suggestion

Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, Texas 77341 | (936) 294-1111 | (866) BEARKAT
© Copyright Sam Houston State University | All rights reserved. | A Member of The Texas State University System