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Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs, UT System. Texas Health Commissioner 2007-15. Opinions expressed are my own, and not necessarily those of UT System.

Austin, TX
Joined October 2017
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@utsystem
The University of Texas System
8 months
Building a healthier Texas takes bold action, and we’re in it for the long haul. From clear career pathways in schools to residency slots in rural areas, data-driven solutions aim to ensure Texans get the care they need. @DavidLakey_MD talks Texas Health Improvement Network's
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@utsystem
The University of Texas System
11 months
A health and economic priority for Texas and beyond, @UTTRC4’s $18M fuels trauma research across UT institutions, advancing care for civilians and military alike. https://t.co/MpLjB4Fd9i #YearInReview #April2024
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@utsystem
The University of Texas System
1 year
Created in 2019 by the 86th #txlege, the UT System-administered Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium is making significant strides in improving and expanding access to children’s mental health services. One standout initiative, TCHATT, now covers over 75% of Texas students,
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@UT_TRC4
UT_TRC4
1 year
Trauma is the leading cause of death and permanent disability for persons younger than 44 years. Together, we will transform trauma care on both the battlefield and the civilian sector. #TraumaCare #txlege @UTSystem
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@UT_TRC4
UT_TRC4
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WATCH: @DavidLakey_MD discusses TRC4’s mission and how we help fund critical research to prevent loss of life during traumatic injuries. @utsystem @UTTyler https://t.co/4GJuNQKUaw
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@utsystem
The University of Texas System
1 year
During today's #UTSInnovates Summit, UT System's @DavidLakey_MD highlighted the tremendous impact of our health enterprise – the seventh largest employer of physicians in the U.S. – and, alongside @UTTRC4, its significance to advancing health and trauma care in Texas. #txlege
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@UT_TRC4
UT_TRC4
1 year
Registration is OPEN for the 2025 UT System Trauma Research Symposium Register Here: https://t.co/TLxB5vJPce The event will bring together individuals from across the @UTSystem and the @DeptofDefense to exchange ideas and build new professional partnerships. #UTSTRS2025
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@UTHealthSA
UT Health San Antonio
1 year
Patients, caregivers and non-profit organizations are invited to join discussions, share innovations and tackle key challenges to enhance brain disease treatment and advance brain research at the UT Brain Research Summit November 18-19 in Austin, TX: https://t.co/ciYISyj9RC
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@DonnaHowardTX
Donna Howard
1 year
#txlege allocated $$ last session to expand mobile health units. Almost half of Tx counties are designated maternity care deserts & health professional shortage areas--mobile units are critical to expand access to necessary healthcare. https://t.co/mUMtc7K0qM via @TexasTribune
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@UT_TRC4
UT_TRC4
1 year
A huge thank you to Dr. Charles Cox and his team for a successful 2024 third quarter advisory board meeting at UTHealth Houston @McGovernMed ! Your leadership and support are invaluable in advancing trauma research and education within the @UTSystem ! 📸: Dr. Ronald Stewart
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@UT_TRC4
UT_TRC4
1 year
SAVE THE DATE: Make plans to join us Feb. 10-11, 2025, for the 2nd annual UT System Trauma Research Symposium. The symposium brings together experts from across the UT System and the @DeptofDefense to exchange new ideas and to build new professional partnerships. @utsystem
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@msdcenter
Michael & Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living
1 year
Last week we celebrated our grand opening! 🎊 Thank you to all of those who joined us as we enter this new exciting chapter! Check out our new space: https://t.co/TKCfEZ8Ci1 #TheEarlierTheBetter #SPHinAustin @UTHealthHouston @UTHealthSPH @DonnaHowardTX @DavidLakey_MD
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@Steph_Rubin
Stephanie Rubin
1 year
Important points by @DavidLakey_MD on how prevention of #mentalhealth concerns can come via supports not typically considered mental health interventions at all, such as evidence-based home visiting programs and other family-centered approaches. #TXlege @K8MurphysLaw
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@utsystem
The University of Texas System
1 year
Less than 5 mins to access UT medical care! Thanks to UT System-administered TCHATT, Texas pediatricians can connect to UT institutions to guide them on how to best serve the mental health needs of Texas children. "There's a number that directs you to the medical school in the
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@utsystem
The University of Texas System
1 year
UT System-led TCHATT is reshaping children's mental health care thanks to historic support from the #txlege – connecting high-risk youth to top care, helping ISDs assess behavioral health needs, leveraging UT institution expertise for lasting impact. Learn more:
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@utsystem
The University of Texas System
1 year
🗓️ Mark your calendars! Registration is open for the UT Systemwide Brain Research Summit on Nov. 18-19 in Austin. Connect with leading UT experts, explore groundbreaking advancements and dive into the future of brain research. Plus, a powerful keynote from @UTHealthHouston
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@utsystem
The University of Texas System
1 year
Thanks to support from the #TxLege and UT Regents, the UT System’s @UTTRC4 awarded $18M to UT institutions this year to advance research, product development and care for wounded warriors and civilians alike. https://t.co/MpLjB4Fd9i @TexasHHSC @TexasVeterans
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@msdcenter
Michael & Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living
1 year
We're thrilled to have officially open the doors to our new space yesterday! 🎉 Thanks to all who joined us as we begin this next chapter and continue empowering the next generation of #publichealth experts! #SPHinAustin @DavidLakey_MD @utsphaustin @UTHealthSPH @DonnaHowardTX
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@UT_TRC4
UT_TRC4
1 year
WATCH: David Lakey, MD, discusses TRC4’s mission and how we help fund critical research to prevent loss of life during traumatic injuries. @utsystem @uthealtheasttx
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@UT_TRC4
UT_TRC4
1 year
Come meet us at booth #325 and discover how the Trauma Research and Combat Casualty Care Collaborative (TRC4) is dedicated to advancing trauma care in the U.S. #MHSRS2024 #MilitaryResearch @UTSystem @MilitaryHealth
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