Find a provider STAR+PLUS Our Texas STAR+PLUS plan covers older adults (65 and older) and adults with disabilities (21 and over). UnitedHealthcare’s Texas STAR+PLUS plan covers traditional Medicaid benefits like doctor visits, hospital stays and prescription medications. We also offer extra...
…This reform honor roll could continue: the 21 states that have moved more than 75% of all beneficiaries to managed care, Colorado’s pediatric “medical homes” program, Texas’s Medicaid waiver to devolve control to localities from the Austin bureaucracy. By contrast, the current system is...
CDS, DSSW, and LifeSpan are among the largest providers of Star Plus (STAR+PLUS) Medicaid services in Texas.
Byanon44891— On Sep 11, 2009 We live in Texas and my husband is 54 and had a stroke in Febriary 2008 and is currently paralyzed on his left side and he gets social security disability. His insurance has expired on the cobra plan due to the stroke. One month after, he started a ne...
“Trying to find a doctor wasn’t always the easiest, because you have to call [so many] different places. Especially when it was a specialist. In the end, I couldn’t go get a second opinion, because there was only one that took Medicaid, it was super far away,” she said. “[...
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas has been around for nearly 95 years and is the largest provider of health benefits in the state. We are committed to helping our members access care and improve their personal health and wellness. BCBSTX STAR Plan The STAR program is for people who ...
In Texas, a parent in a household of three would be limited to earning no more than $344 a month to qualify for Medicaid. And most adults with a disability can qualify without a dependent child and be eligible for Medicaid home health services with an income of up to $2,800 a month....
Below are the tips you can implement to change a doctor on Medicaid plans. If you have moved to a different place, your first order of business is to contact your local Medicaid office in Texas and inform them of your address change within 10 days of moving. Log in to your Your...
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
States in the Southeast and lower Great Plains have borne the brunt of the closure crisis. States experiencing the highest number of rural hospital closures since 2010 include Texas (20), Tennessee (12), Oklahoma (7), Georgia (7), Alabama (6) and Missouri (6). Our analysis shows that ho...