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Into the Spotlight: mRNA Technology, after Decades of Development, Is Poised to Reshape Medicine
mRNA technology has the potential to combat infectious diseases, cancer, and rare genetic diseases by harnessing the body’s natural...
TCCRI Staff
Mar 101 min read


Filling the Void: How Texas’ Primary Care Shortage Can Be Eased by Allowing Pharmacists to Test & Treat
Allowing pharmacists to “test and treat” for common acute conditions can improve health care access in spite of the primary care shortage.
TCCRI Staff
Mar 104 min read


From Safety Net to Moneymaker: How the 340B Program was Derailed, and How to Get it Back on Track
Congress should take the action necessary to address the four key flaws of the 340B program.
Tom Wolfe
Feb 272 min read


Health Insurance Mandates
Health insurance mandates drive up the cost of premiums. Filed bills by Sen. Bettencourt and Rep. Paul would require an analysis of new...
Tom Wolfe
Jan 231 min read


Housing Affordability and the Role of Institutional Investors
Claims that institutional investors are behind this affordability challenge are not supported by the evidence.
Carine Martinez
Jan 223 min read


The Path to School Choice in Texas
The 89th Legislative Session will likely present the best opportunity yet for passage of a major school choice bill.
TCCRI Staff
Oct 27, 20242 min read


Examining the Critical Need for a Rate Increase to IDD Community-Based Providers
The staffing shortages at IDD community-based group homes and the related closures have serious implications for the IDD population.
Tom Wolfe
Aug 26, 20242 min read


Putting the Can at the Core: Powering Texas Recycling with Aluminum Cans
Given aluminum’s high value, the efficiency with which it can be recycled, and the environmental benefits of recycling it, no other...
Tom Wolfe
Jul 22, 20241 min read


TCCRI Responds to the Draft Framework for March-In Rights
Late last year, the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) submitted for public comment a draft that is intended to...
Tom Wolfe
Feb 8, 20241 min read


Medicaid Funding
TCCRI recently released a white paper detailing the changing dynamics of Medicaid funding in Texas and implications for state...
TCCRI Staff
Jan 17, 20241 min read
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