Chad Cantella, Texas Star Alliance Integrated Public Affairs

02/24/2022

Last week, I was honored to receive the 2022 Friend of Education Award by Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) for my dedication to advancing computer education policy in Texas. I gratefully accept this award, and I look forward to continuing our efforts to further digital learning in Texas. Read more: prn.to/3uEum0X

01/20/2022

This is Alison temporarily controlling Chad’s account. Please help me honor Chad on his 50th birthday today! I would love to see some old college or high school friends attach any kind of picture from his younger days! Thanks

01/20/2022

This is Alison temporarily controlling Chad’s account. Please help me honor Chad on his 50th birthday today! I would love to see some old pictures- professional of course… high school/college- any kind of picture from his younger days! Thanks

09/27/2021

I am excited and honored to be presenting at the 2021 North Texas State of Reform Health Policy Conference this week. If you're a healthcare provider, an advocate, or just interested in healthcare policy in Texas, this is a can't miss event.

We are looking forward to seeing many of you next week at our 2021 North Texas State of Reform Health Policy Conference! Our audience of about 250 folks from across the spectrum of Texas health care will again be virtual this year. So, while you can’t join us at the Irving Convention Center, you c...

05/20/2021

The COVID-19 pandemic and past year of online or hybrid learning have highlighted the gaps and inequalities in education. To narrow these divides and promote growth, Teachstone shares effective strategies to maximize children’s learning here:

Read these 3 strategies to maximize children's development and learning.

04/07/2021

The global COVID-19 pandemic and the following economic fallout have transformed the iGaming industry. TransUnion analyzed online gaming fraud trends over the past 12 months and recorded “a 43% increase in online gambling identity fraud.” Gain insight into fraud trends to watch for going forward in 2021 here:

The global COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the iGaming industry. Government actions to stem the spread of the virus — including stay-at-home orders, public gathering bans and retail operation limitations — caused serious economic fallout. Subsequently, gaming industry revenue has shrunk d...

03/24/2021

American Medical Technologies assessment tools and clinical videos are the perfect educational resources to explore the medical realm. Learn more about American Medical Technologies’ legacy, from short “how-to” videos to in-depth recordings here: http://ow.ly/w3hs50DQEDT

03/10/2021

“In the month of March, we recognize and celebrate our differences through disability awareness.” Start the conversation about disabilities at home to take a step in working towards a more positive and inclusive community for all. KinderCare Learning Centers shares tips for talking with your children as well as insight into their centers here:

Discover how to talk to your kids about disabilities and creative an inclusive community with tips from KinderCare.

03/04/2021

The National Institute on Drug Abuse reported America pays over $600 billion for substance abuse rehab services annually. Cenikor Foundation understands these cost concerns and seeks to alleviate barriers that prevent people from receiving help. Gain insight into the different options available to help your or a loved one afford treatment here:

According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIH), each year, America pays over $600 billion for substance abuse rehab services. Addictions also have health and social consequence costs which add to this total. However, it costs less to treat an addicted individual than to pay for imprisonment...

03/03/2021

As Texas continues its’ 87th State Legislative Session, families, children, educators and childcare programs need substantial, targeted relief funds to stabilize childcare from COVID-19 related impacts. Texas Association for the Education of Young Children discusses the Child Care Is Essential Act and gives insight into their advocacy here: http://ow.ly/GEXb50DJ4p8

03/02/2021

The unprecedented challenges of 2020 have transformed traditional models of leadership. “As organizations accelerated and proliferated against a backdrop of constant social, technological, and cultural advancement, we saw a clear need for a move away from management styles with a deterministic focus on a single leader.” Gain insight into how adaptive leadership is transforming the business world via ICF here:

A shift towards adaptive leadership, which is more intelligent and collaborative, is necessary for organizations to be successful given how fast the world is changing.

02/25/2021

“Whether the focus is cost reduction, revenue maximization, or designing service lines, payers require the ability to accurately stratify risk.” Socially Determined shares insight into the social determinants of health critical to accurately model health outcomes and costs here:

Solutions for Health Plans Social risk analytics for payers to navigate and thrive in the value-based care worldWhether the focus is cost reduction, revenue maximization, or designing service lines, payers require the ability to accurately stratify risk. Socially Determined gives visibility to the s...