Note: When you click "more" you will be directed from Rep. Burgess' website to the publication's site Autoridades de la Corte del Condado de Tarrant, del sector salud y representantes del Congreso de Texas trabajan en forma coordinada para obtener fondos federales que permitan crear una clínica de atención médica primaria en favor de las familias de bajos recursos del Sureste de Fort Worth... ...Herrera informó que este proyecto es impulsado por el comisionado del condado Roy Brooks, el juez del... Read more

Note: When you click "more" you will be directed from Rep. Burgess' website to the publication's site Medicare cuts this week could erode access to health care for the elderly, the disabled, military families and military retirees in Wichita Falls, irate local physicians said.... ...So he’s been working with U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, and others who want a permanent fix for the problem...Burgess is a physician...more Read more

Note: When you click "more" you will be directed from Rep. Burgess' website to the publication's site This week will be filled with the imagery of the Fourth of July. On Friday, we will stock up on hot dogs, gas up the boats and look up at fireworks, all part of the annual celebration of our nation's birthday. But while we are cooling ourselves in the pool or lake of our choice and enjoying the freedoms our nation bestows, a few hundred of our fellow Texans are huffing and puffing through a hot ... Read more

Note: When you click "more" you will be directed from Rep. Burgess' website to the publication's site On Wednesday, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health by voice vote approved a bill (HR 6357) that aims to encourage nationwide adoption of an electronic health record system... ...Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) said the bill's provisions should be flexible to facilitate advancements in technology because "the large private companies that are working on this are likely to come up wi... Read more

Note: When you click "more" you will be directed from Rep. Burgess' website to the publication's site The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health on Wednesday by voice vote approved a bill (HR 6357) that aims to encourage nationwide adoption of an electronic health record system... ...Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) said the bill's provisions should be flexible to facilitate advancements in technology...more Read more

Note: When you click "more" you will be directed from Rep. Burgess' website to the publication's site U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess is hosting the third annual Energy Expo and Forum at Guyer High School from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday to help people learn new ways to save money on energy bills this summer. Michael Burgess Burgess, R-Lewisville, said the primary purpose of the event is to bring information to the community...more Read more

Note: When you click "more" you will be directed from Rep. Burgess' website to the publication's site The House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee on Wednesday took a step toward modernizing the nation's health care system by approving legislation intended to speed the adoption of electronic medical records... ...Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, argued that the legislation must be flexible and accommodate new technological advances because "the large private companies that are working on this... Read more

Note: When you click "more" you will be directed from Rep. Burgess' website to the publication's site ...Skeptics of the bill's potential impact questioned whether the health IT market needs government support to thrive....Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) said he is "not entirely convinced" the draft bill would be helpful because of the unintended consequences in blanket patient consent requirements...more Read more

Note: When you click "more" you will be directed from Rep. Burgess' website to the publication's site Speculators have received a large share of the blame for the extreme rise in oil and gas prices. I’m sure others who have been vilified for the pain at the pump enjoy the company. The question must be asked: is manipulation occurring? If our energy markets are being manipulated, we need to know and we need to take action...more Read more

Note: When you click "more" you will be directed from Rep. Burgess' website to the publication's site For a Congressman representing much of Cooke County, rising energy costs has become one of the most popular concerns of his constituents. U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, has scheduled a second Energy Expo and Forum for Saturday morning in Denton...more Read more