Tag: HHSC

Some DARS programs to become part of Texas Workforce Commission in September 2016

Some DARS Programs will transition to the Texas Workforce Commission on September 1, 2016 Good day! As stakeholders and partners for programs associated with the Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS), we want to make sure you are…

Deaf Community Concerned About Possible Service Changes

Deaf Community Concerned About Possible Service Changes By Chris Van Horne February 18, 2016 A decision by the state legislature last year has many in the North Texas deaf and hard of hearing community concerned about the future of state…

House Approves $503 Million Boost to Current Budget

House Approves $503 Million Boost to Current Budget by Ryan McCrimmon April 1, 2015 *Editor’s note: This story has been updated throughout. After an 18-hour marathon Tuesday night to sign off on a $210 billion two-year state budget, lawmakers were…

Advisory Committee on Qualifications for Health Care Translators and Interpreters

Advisory Committee on Qualifications for Health Care Translators and Interpreters HHSC is accepting applications for membership on the Advisory Committee on Qualifications for Health Care Translators and Interpreters. The committee will help recommend qualifications and standards for health care translators…