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As State Announces Medicaid Cuts, Access to Care is Already a Growing Problem

As State Announces Medicaid Cuts, Access to Care is Already a Growing Problem By Megan Flynn for the Houston Press When the Texas Health and Human Services Commission released its modified Medicaid rate cuts on September 4, they had no effect on Advocate Pediatric Home Care. By then, the home care agency had already laid… Continue reading As State Announces Medicaid Cuts, Access to Care is Already a Growing Problem

Chris Moynihan
HHSC's funding estimate for this fiscal year (2015) is $27.3 billion. Medicaid and CHIP represent just over 94 percent of that funding, with eligibility services accounting for 3 percent, and the remaining areas totaling about 3 percent.

Demo Project to Streamline Delivery of Medicare, Medicaid Services

Published by In Touch, News from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission Dual-eligible clients in Texas’ most populous counties may soon have the chance to combine their Medicare and Medicaid services into one health plan. On March 1, HHSC began enrolling people who get both Medicare and Medicaid benefits into a new STAR+PLUS Medicare-Medicaid demonstration… Continue reading Demo Project to Streamline Delivery of Medicare, Medicaid Services

Aimee Sharp