Resources
This guide to information for the consumer on the quality of healthcare and to healthcare billing and pricing practices was developed by the Texas Department of State Health Services and the Texas Medical Board. It is required by Chapter 324, Texas Health and Safety Code and Chapter 154, Texas Occupations Code. These statutes provide for consumer access to health care information and to certain billing information from health plans or from healthcare facilities.
Quality of Care
- Guide to Quality How to Know it When You See It, from the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- Hospital Compare developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Joint Commission
- Texas Health Compare developed by the Texas Health Care Policy Council & the Texas Department of Insurance
- Consumers and Patients, information from the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- Texas Medical Board's Consumer Resources
Charges for Health Care Services
- Consumer Guide to Health Care Billing, a guide developed by the Texas Department of Insurance
- Health Care Charges, a guide developed by the Facility Licensing Group, Texas Department of State Health Services
- Texas Health Options, a guide developed by the Texas Department of Insurance
- Your Health Care Coverage, developed by the Texas Department of Insurance, provides a general understanding of health care coverage available in Texas
Other Links
Medical Procedure and Diagnosis Codes
Definitions
External links to other sites are intended to be informational and do not have the endorsement of the Texas Department of State Health Services. These sites may also not be accessible to people with disabilities.
Developed jointly by the Department of State Health Services and the Texas Medical Board.
Book traversal links for Resources
- About CHS
- CHS Data Sets and Reports
- Frequently Asked Questions
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- Sites Serving Medically Underserved Populations (Site-MUPs) & Limited Prescriptive Authority
- Health Care Workforce Visualizations
- Methodology for Determining Health Professionals Numbers by County
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Supply and Distribution Tables for State-Licensed Health Professions in Texas Open submenu links Close submenu links
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- Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, 2023
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, 2022
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, 2021
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, 2020
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, 2019
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, 2018
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, 2017
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, 2016
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, 2015
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- Certified Nurse Midwives, 2023
- Certified Nurse Midwives, 2022
- Certified Nurse Midwives, 2021
- Certified Nurse Midwives, 2020
- Certified Nurse Midwives, 2019
- Certified Nurse Midwives, 2018
- Certified Nurse Midwives, 2017
- Certified Nurse Midwives, 2016
- Certified Nurse Midwives, 2015
- Certified Nurse Midwives, 2014
- Certified Nurse Midwives, 2013
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- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, 2023
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, 2022
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, 2021
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, 2020
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, 2019
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, 2018
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, 2017
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, 2016
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, 2015
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- Medical Radiologic Technologists, 2023
- Medical Radiologic Technologists, 2022
- Medical Radiologic Technologists, 2021
- Medical Radiologic Technologists, 2020
- Medical Radiologic Technologists, 2019
- Medical Radiologic Technologists, 2018
- Medical Radiologic Technologists, 2017
- Medical Radiologic Technologists, 2016
- Medical Radiologic Technologists, 2015
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- Orthotists and Prosthetists, 2023
- Orthotists and Prosthetists, 2022
- Orthotists and Prosthetists, 2021
- Orthotists and Prosthetists, 2020
- Orthotists and Prosthetists, 2019
- Orthotists and Prosthetists, 2018
- Licensed Prosthetists and Orthotists, 2017
- Licensed Prosthetists and Orthotists, 2016
- Orthotists and Prosthetists, 2015
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- Occupational Therapy Assistants, 2023
- Occupational Therapy Assistants, 2022
- Occupational Therapy Assistants, 2021
- Occupational Therapy Assistants, 2020
- Occupational Therapy Assistants, 2019
- Occupational Therapy Assistants, 2018
- Occupational Therapy Assistants, 2017
- Occupational Therapy Assistants, 2016
- Occupational Therapy Assistants, 2015
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- Direct Entry Midwives, 2023
- Direct Entry Midwives, 2022
- Direct Entry Midwives, 2021
- Direct Entry Midwives, 2020
- Direct Entry Midwives, 2019
- Direct Entry Midwives, 2018
- Direct Entry Midwives, 2017
- Direct Entry Midwives, 2016
- Direct Entry Midwives, 2015
- Direct Entry Midwives, 2014
- Direct Entry Midwives, 2013
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- Dyslexia Therapists and Practitioners, 2023
- Dyslexia Therapists and Practitioners, 2022
- Dyslexia Therapists and Practitioners, 2021
- Dyslexia Therapists and Practitioners, 2020
- Dyslexia Therapists and Practitioners, 2019
- Dyslexia Therapists and Practitioners, 2018
- Dyslexia Therapists and Practitioners, 2017
- Dyslexia Therapists and Practitioners, 2016
- Dyslexia Therapists and Practitioners, 2015
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- Emergency Medical Services Personnel, 2023
- Emergency Medical Services Personnel, 2022
- Emergency Medical Services Personnel, 2021
- Emergency Medical Services Personnel, 2020
- Emergency Medical Services Personnel, 2019
- Emergency Medical Services Personnel, 2018
- EMS Personnel, 2017
- EMS Personnel, 2016
- Emergency Medical Services, 2015
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- Fitters and Dispensers of Hearing Instruments, 2023
- Fitters and Dispensers of Hearing Instruments, 2022
- Fitters and Dispensers of Hearing Instruments, 2021
- Fitters and Dispensers of Hearing Instruments, 2020
- Fitters and Dispensers of Hearing Instruments, 2019
- Fitters and Dispensers of Hearing Instruments, 2018
- Fitters and Dispensers of Hearing Instruments, 2017
- Fitters and Dispensers of Hearing Instruments, 2016
- Fitters and Dispensers of Hearing Instruments, 2015
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- Sex Offender Treatment Providers, 2023
- Sex Offender Treatment Providers, 2022
- Sex Offender Treatment Providers, 2021
- Sex Offender Treatment Providers, 2020
- Sex Offender Treatment Providers, 2019
- Sex Offender Treatment Providers, 2018
- Sex Offender Treatment Providers, 2017
- Sex Offender Treatment Providers, 2016
- Sex Offender Treatment Providers, 2015
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- Respiratory Care Practitioners, 2023
- Respiratory Care Practitioners, 2022
- Respiratory Care Practitioners, 2021
- Respiratory Care Practitioners, 2020
- Respiratory Care Practitioners, 2019
- Respiratory Care Practitioners, 2018
- Respiratory Care Practitioners, 2017
- Respiratory Care Practitioners, 2016
- Respiratory Care Practitioners, 2015
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- Speech-Language Pathologists, 2023
- Speech-Language Pathologists, 2022
- Speech-Language Pathologists, 2021
- Speech-Language Pathologists, 2020
- Speech-Language Pathologists, 2019
- Speech-Language Pathologists, 2018
- Speech-Language Pathologists, 2017
- Speech Language Pathologists, 2016
- Speech-Language Pathologists, 2015
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- Speech-Language Pathology Assistants, 2023
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistants, 2022
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistants, 2021
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistants, 2020
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistants, 2019
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistants, 2018
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistants, 2017
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistants, 2016
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistants, 2015
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- Licensed Vocational Nurses, 2023
- Licensed Vocational Nurses, 2022
- Licensed Vocational Nurses, 2021
- Licensed Vocational Nurses, 2020
- Licensed Vocational Nurses, 2019
- Licensed Vocational Nurses, 2018
- Licensed Vocational Nurses, 2017
- Licensed Vocational Nurses, 2016
- Licensed Vocational Nurses, 2015
- Licensed Vocational Nurses, 2014
- Licensed Vocational Nurses, 2013
- Data Methods and Comments
- Hospital Data Collection and Reporting
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- 2023 Annual Statements of Community Benefits Standard
- 2023 Annual Survey of Hospitals DSHS/AHA/THA Annual Survey of Hospitals
- 2022 Part II Texas Nonprofit Hospital Annual Statement of Community Benefits Data
- 2021 Part II Texas Nonprofit Hospital Annual Statement of Community Benefits Data
- 2020 Part II Texas Nonprofit Hospital Annual Statement of Community Benefits Data
- 2019 Part II Texas Nonprofit Hospital Annual Statement of Community Benefits Data
- 2018 Part II Texas Nonprofit Hospital Annual Statement of Community Benefits Data
- Regulations and Rules
- Texas Hospital Reports Online
- Additional Data and Reports
- Resources
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- Texas County Numbers and Public Health Regions
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- About THCIC
- Contact Us
- Statutes And Rules
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- Statistical Reports
- IRB Frequently Asked Questions for THCIC Inpatient, Outpatient and Emergency Room Data
- Reports on Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs)
- Texas Outpatient Discharge Data Public Use Data File (PUDF)
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- Texas Inpatient Research Data File (IP RDF)
- THCIC Calendar of Events and Trainings
- Texas Outpatient Research Data File (OP RDF)
- Texas Hospital Emergency Department Research Data File (ED RDF)
- System13 Support Videos
- Texas Health Data
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