Olivia Aldridge
Health Care Reporter at KUT-FM (Austin, TX)
I report on health care @KUT, Austin's @NPR station. Tips: [email protected]. GA on my mind 🍑
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2 days ago |
kut.org | Olivia Aldridge
A federal investigation found that Ascension Seton Williamson Hospital broke the law by failing to give a woman timely medical care for an emergency pregnancy condition. Kyleigh Thurman filed a complaint against the hospital in August after seeking care for an ectopic pregnancy — when a fertilized egg implants somewhere outside the uterus. Ectopic pregnancies cannot be brought to term and are life-threatening when not treated early.
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4 days ago |
austinmonitor.com | Olivia Aldridge
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 by Olivia Aldridge, KUT CommUnityCare, a chain of clinics that serve low-income Austinites, has a new CEO after a monthslong leadership conflict with its public partner, Central Health. With the hiring announcement, the two organizations signaled they had come to a common understanding of their complex working partnership, which some 134,000 patients in the Austin area rely on for affordable medical care.
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5 days ago |
kut.org | Olivia Aldridge
CommUnityCare, a chain of clinics that serve low-income Austinites, has a new CEO after a monthslong leadership conflict with its public partner, Central Health. With the hiring announcement, the two organizations signaled they had come to a common understanding of their complex working partnership, which some 129,000 patients in the Austin area rely on for affordable medical care.
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1 week ago |
kut.org | Olivia Aldridge
The Texas Department of State Health Services reported six measles cases in Williamson County in a statewide report released Friday. According to the report, the county’s cases are not thought to be connected to the measles outbreak in West Texas at this time. The Williamson County and Cities Health District has confirmed two measles cases over the past two weeks. Deb Strahler, WCCHD's director of marketing, said Friday that the local public health department has not confirmed any additional cases.
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1 week ago |
l8r.it | Olivia Aldridge
The Texas Department of State Health Services reported six measles cases in Williamson County in a statewide report released Friday. According to the report, the county’s cases are not thought to be connected to the measles outbreak in West Texas at this time. The Williamson County and Cities Health District has confirmed two measles cases over the past two weeks.
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