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Texas Health Action offering low-cost telehealth for HIV, gender-affirming care
Apr 27, 2021 |
Texas Health Action has launched a statewide telehealth service providing access to HIV prevention and care and to gender-affirming care at little to no cost to the patient, THA officials said this week. THA is the first non-profit organization in the country to do so.
TeleKind, the organization’s new program, allows any Texas resident 18 years and older to access comprehensive sexual health services regardless of gender identity, gender expression, race, creed, sexual orientation, immigration status or ability to pay, according to a press release announcing the program.
Virtual appointments are available through secure, two-way video with a health care provider specializing in each of the services offered through TeleKind. Patients are also assigned a personal care navigator to help guide them through the appointment process, care plans and options for at-home testing kits and direc
Texas Health Action expands access to virtual HIV prevention, HIV care and gender affirming care in rural areas
Texas residents will have access to free virtual services through TeleKind with optional at-home testing and prescription delivery
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AUSTIN, Texas, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Texas Health Action (THA) is the first non-profit organization in the country to launch a statewide telehealth service that provides access to HIV prevention & care and gender affirming care at little to no cost to the patient. TeleKind, the organization s new program, allows any Texas resident 18 years and older to access comprehensive sexual health services regardless of gender identity, gender expression, race, creed, sexual orientation, immigration status, or ability to pay.
The Daily 202: Biden’s virtual climate summit tests relations with Russia, China Olivier Knox
with Mariana Alfaro
Welcome to The Daily 202 newsletter! How many world leaders at President Biden s big virtual Earth Day summit will forget to unmute? President Biden’s virtual climate summit, which kicked off today, will be
the most serious test yet of his theory America can cooperate with hostile global rivals like China and Russia to tackle global warming while at odds on a wide range of other major issues. So far, the “Earth Day” gamble looks pretty good
if you set aside the testy rhetoric from Beijing and Russia and assume none of their serious disputes with Washington will intrude as leaders discuss a crisis threatening to disrupt every aspect of human life.