According to a new report, Texas continues to hold the unwelcome title of most uninsured state in the country.

In fiscal 2023, the most recent year for which detailed financial information is available, Medicaid’s net cost was $894.2 ...

Texana Center is closing 14 group homes for IDD residents due to long-term financial losses and low state reimbursements.

General inflation, Texas’ removal of patients from Medicaid since the pandemic, and lower reimbursement for pharmaceuticals drove Waco Family Medicine’s decision to close three of its 17 ...

Texas Health and Human Services Commission. P.O. Box 13247. Austin, TX 78711-3247. Dear Commissioner Young: We write to express our deep concerns regarding the recent Notice of Intent to Award for RFP ...

Potential Medicaid cuts could devastate America’s teetering rural health-care system and jeopardize Republicans’ political power among rural voters.

State Medicaid programs are over time becoming managed care programs, with a focus on care management and population health management. Yes, we estimate that over 72 percent of lives covered under ...

There are two types of coverage: fee-for-service and managed care. A—821.1 Fee-for-Service. Revision 15-4; Effective October 1, 2015. Medical Programs. Fee-for-service, also known as Traditional ...

Get essential daily news for the Fort Worth area. Sign up for insightful, in-depth stories — completely free. ... STAR+PLUS is a Texas Medicaid-managed care program for adults who have disabilities or ...

Connecticut used managed care until 2010 but then transitioned to a managed fee-for-service model, where the state pays providers directly for services delivered to Medicaid beneficiaries.

As of Sept. 1, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission has a new contract for the STAR+PLUS Medicaid program. Given the changes to STAR+PLUS in your area, now may be a good time to review ...

Texas’ Medicaid STAR and CHIP provide coverage for a range of medical services, including routine, acute and emergency care. The STAR program primarily serves pregnant women and low-income ...