Dr. Rick Danko

Dr. Rick Danko (Texas Department of State Health Services)

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Rick Danko, Dr. P.H.DirectorCenter for Policy and Innovation

The project is still a work in progress that the department hopes to implement during the January legislative session, said Rick Danko, director of the agency's Office of Strategic Health Planning.

Texas is one of the only states in the nation to partner with statewide groups to improve its health system and, ultimately, citizens' health, Danko said Monday.

More than 100 organizations are involved.

"It was an idea whose time had come, to put into practice," Danko said.

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Rick Danko, Ph.D. will be director of the Center for Policy & Innovation.He served in several roles at TDH including strategic health planning director, and adult health program director.Dr. Danko holds a doctorate and master of public health degree in community health from the UT School of Public Health in Houston, and a bachelor of science degree in biochemistry from UT-San Antonio.

Rick Danko Texas Department of Health/Office of Policy and Planning Rick.danko@tdh.state.tx.us

Rick Danko, director of the Office of Strategic Health Planning in the health department, said that the department plans to launch the program in January (AP/Houston Chronicle, 12/9).

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