THE state’s mega-sized human-services agency, the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), was created in 1970 by consolidating five smaller offices. Often in the decades since, lawmakers ...

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Monday sent a letter to the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) commissioner asking not to renew Camp Mystic’s license pending investigation into the deaths ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - (News release from the Texas Department of State Health Services) The Texas Department of State Health Services has opened applications for a new statewide license for mobile ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. - The state's largest agency,the Department of Social and Health Services, has been broken up. The Gov. Jay Inslee said it is an effort to save children and families. The new agency is ...

Gov. Greg Abbott (R) announced on Wednesday that the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has arranged for the deployment of more than 2,500 medical personnel to help hospitals care for ...

In a statement from Washington state’s Department of Social and Health Services, the agency is warning Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients to budget their benefits wisely this ...