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Gov. Abbott orders Texas hospitals to gather information on healthcare costs incurred by migrants [View all]
https://kvia.com/news/texas/2024/08/08/gov-abbott-orders-texas-hospitals-to-gather-information-on-healthcare-costs-incurred-by-migrants/EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Texas Governor Greg Abbott just issued an executive order calling for the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to start collecting information on the cost of healthcare incurred by migrants who entered the US illegally.
"HHSC will also be required to report annually to the Governor and Texas Legislature all inpatient and emergency care costs for illegal immigrants so the State of Texas can seek reimbursement from the federal government," a spokesperson for the governor's office explained Thursday.
"HHSC will also be required to report annually to the Governor and Texas Legislature all inpatient and emergency care costs for illegal immigrants so the State of Texas can seek reimbursement from the federal government," a spokesperson for the governor's office explained Thursday.
What a mean little toad our Governor is.
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