The system maintains strong partnerships with faculty, residents, and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine, McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, and the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine at the University of Houston. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income, uninsured, and underinsured patients through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management, and population health services.