Texas Dental Association: Helping Every Member Succeed
TDA connects dentists with each other, with patients, and with resources for life and career. TDA is a professional membership organization for dentists, and the 3rd largest state dental association in the US. The TDA is part of a tripartite affiliation with the American Dental Association at the national level, and component societies at the local level. The Association has more than 9,200 members, and is composed of 26 local component dental societies, grouped into 4 divisions across Texas.
New HHS Executive Commissioner
Nov 25, 2020
Governor Greg Abbott named Cecile Young as the new head of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC). Young, who extensive experience working in state government, including several top roles at HHSC, will take the helm of an agency of nearly 37,000 employees as it navigates COVID-19, its care for foster children, and ongoing criticism of its contracting procedures. She will start in mid-August 2020.
