Our Texas Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) plan is for children and young adults 18 and under. You can choose your child's doctor. And your kids get extras that other plans don’t offer. Choose "View Plan" to see what our CHIP plan offers your family. View plan details Fin...
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. The School Health and Related Services (SHARS) program provides hundreds of...
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
…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...
This study compares alternative approaches to providing community-based long-term care to low-income Medicaid eligible elders in California and Texas, two states with large Mexican-origin populations. As smaller families, the migration of children away from their parent's communities, the need for wo...
The aim of this study was to demonstrate the utility of Medicaid claims data for providing statewide estimates of asthma incidence. Medicaid analytic extract (MAX) data for Texas children aged 0–17 years enrolled in Medicaid between 2004 and 2007 were used to estimate incidence overall and by ...
After 50 years of abortion being normalized, there are now a lot more babies being born as a result of Texas’ Pro-Life laws. Prior to these laws, many women relied on abortion as a form of birth control, because society and the government made it easier to get rid of the child than...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Children in many states are being wrongly cut off from Medicaid because of a “glitch” in the automated systems being used in a massive eligibility review for the government-run health care program, a top Medicaid official sa
"Governors who are not paying good attention to this process are dumping a lot of people off Medicaid," said Alker, describing the enrollment issues as particularly acute in Florida and Texas. "There is no reason in the United States that children should be uninsured." ...
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