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New Laws Alter Health Care Policies in Texas

Lawmakers approved measures in the 83rd legislative session that will affect Texans' medical care. Use this interactive to take a look at 31 ways those new laws will change Texas health policy. This is part of our 31 Days, 31 Ways series.

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State lawmakers approved a wide range of measures in the 83rd legislative session that will affect Texans' medical care. Use this interactive to take a look at 31 ways those laws will change Texas health policy.

This story was produced in partnership with Kaiser Health News, an editorially independent program of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, a nonprofit, nonpartisan health policy research and communication organization not affiliated with Kaiser Permanente.

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