Reports on the status of a legislation introduced in Texas that aims to simplify the Medicaid enrollment process for children. Details on the simplification process involved in the proposed legislation; Estimation on the number of children in Texas without insurance coverage; Position of the Texas ...
You’ll keep all your Texas STAR Medicaid benefits too. Medicaid plans TX Medicaid is health insurance for people with low incomes. You might be able to get Medicaid in Texas if you’re pregnant, have children or live with a disability. In some cases, other adults also may qualify. ...
When it comes to comprehensive dental coverage for Medicaid and CHIP dental members in Texas, look to DentaQuest. With a focus on making dental care convenient and accessible, we offer a range of benefits including preventive services, coverage for serio
We report on the nature and timing of services provided to children with an (ID) identified by a new comprehensive assessment and care planning tool used to evaluate children's needs for Medicaid Personal Care Services (PCS) in Texas. The new assessment procedure resulted from a legal settlement...
Texas is clawing back more than $607 million per year in federal funding for special education services, a move local school district officials say will likely worsen already strained budgets for students with disabilities.
Routine Emergency Department Use for Sick Care by Children in the United States BACKGROUND: The use of the emergency departments as a regular source of sick care has been increasing, despite the fact that it is costly and is often an i......
Welcome Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) Medicaid Providers BCBSTX is pleased to offer health plans for individuals who qualify for Medicaid (STAR, STAR Kids) and CHIP programs. BCBSTX has been around for over 90 years and is the largest provider of health benefits in the state...
2 In Texas, for example, which has the largest number of uninsured adults of any state, a parent with 2 children making more than $3733 per year (17% of the poverty level) would be ineligible for Medicaid and caught in the coverage gap. An estimated 2.2 million uninsured adults fall in...
(CHIP) for their health care, including 34.2 million children – or 54 percent of children in America. It is predicted that approximately 15 million people may lose their coverage due to the unwinding. Children and families in Texas, Florida, and other states that have not expanded Medicaid ...
No more foot-dragging: Texas must provide adequate care for children enrolled in Medicaid; may finally be required to do so.No more foot-dragging: Texas must provide adequate care for children enrolled in Medicaid; may finally be required to do so.may finally be required to do soHouston...