Texas SB274 renames the Center for Elimination of Disproportionality and Disparities to the Office for Health Equity.

Texas SB274 amends Chapter 107A of the Health and Safety Code to rename the Center for Elimination of Disproportionality and Disparities as the Office for Health Equity. The Office for Health Equity will focus on promoting health equity and eliminating health disparities among women and various racial, multicultural, ethnic, disadvantaged, and regional populations, and across age brackets and linguistic groups in Texas. The office will collaborate with state and federal agencies, universities, and other entities to develop and implement health initiatives.

Texas SB274 renames the Center for Elimination of Disproportionality and Disparities to the Office for Health Equity.

Texas SB274 amends Chapter 107A of the Health and Safety Code to rename the Center for Elimination of Disproportionality and Disparities as the Office for Health Equity. The Office for Health Equity will focus on promoting health equity and eliminating health disparities among women and various racial, multicultural, ethnic, disadvantaged, and regional populations, and across age brackets and linguistic groups in Texas. The office will collaborate with state and federal agencies, universities, and other entities to develop and implement health initiatives.