Of the 611 hospitals required to collect the data, only 471 were in compliance with the June 1 deadline for updated information, as outlined in Abbott’s order. The data shows 140 hospitals, 22.9 ...

Public hospitals in Texas will now be required to ask patients if they are in the U.S. legally and keep a record of the funds spent on illegal migrants after an executive order went into effect ...

Texas hospitals received nearly 80,000 visits from undocumented patients from December through February at a cost of $329 million, according to data released by the Texas Health and Human Services ...

Hospitals in Texas are required to ask each patient their immigration status, but patients are not required to answer. In the first four months of data collection, almost 617,000 patients — 12.9 ...