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A Legacy of Action: Shannon Jones Caps Eight Years of Transforming Care in Travis County
When 2025 winds down, so will Jones’ service on the Central Health Board of Managers. He leaves behind a lasting impact, one that helped reshape how the Travis County Hospital District delivers care.
As the Central Health board manager wraps up his service this December, here’s a look at the work that moved the system forward.
Finding Her “Why”: A Chief Resident’s Journey to Serve with Purpose
One of the first lessons Dr. Priyanka Jagannathan learned as a resident physician three years ago was humility.
“I think it’s important to take a step back to understand where everyone’s coming from,” said Dr. Jagannathan, 29, a Class of 2022 graduate from Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Enabling legislation (Ch. 281, Health and Safety Code)
2018 Germane Solutions performance review
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A Legacy of Action: Shannon Jones Caps Eight Years of Transforming Care in Travis County
As the Central Health board manager wraps up his service this December, here’s a look at the work that moved the system forward AUSTIN, Texas — When Shannon Jones walked […]
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