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Conference to Explore Border Health Challenges

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At the convergence of two countries and two cultures, Texas’ border with Mexico has unique challenges and opportunities when it comes to health care.

But what are those challenges, and how can the opportunities there be used to overcome them?

Explore those questions and more at the 14th annual Border Health Conference, scheduled for Aug. 22 at the La Posada Hotel in Laredo.

The free conference will feature physicians, professors, and city and state health officials discussing topics such as access to care, public health on the border, and cross-border health care issues.

Find more information, including registration details, on the Texas Medical Association’s Border Health Caucus webpage.

Last Updated On

August 15, 2019

Originally Published On

August 15, 2019

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