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Subgroup to analyze behavioral‑health and optometry funding weights; RGV planning optometry program
Health-Related Institutions Formula Advisory Committee (Higher Education Coordinating Board advisory committee) · November 5, 2025
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Summary
Work group 2b reported preliminary work on behavioral‑health and optometry formula weights, will compare behavioral‑health costs to graduate nursing and allied‑health benchmarks, and noted RGV plans to start an optometry program in 2027 that will need placement in the correct funding formula.
Mike Tremontae, lead for work group 2b, told the committee the subgroup is gathering costing information for behavioral health and optometry programs and will compare incremental costs against existing graduate‑nursing and allied‑health benchmarks…
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