In Texas, Medicaid covers a third of all children, half of all pregnant women, the elderly in long-term care, and the ...

Texas lawmakers are considering legislation that would prevent state Medicaid administrators from automatically renewing recipients without contacting them to make sure that they qualify for the ...

Only about 243,000 have proven they meet Medicaid’s requirements, with roughly another 67,000 still pending. The other 615,000 haven’t shown they’re still eligible.

Texas Medicaid seeks 650 temporary workers as pandemic ends, eligibility checks resume Children likely to fall off rolls as families who moved during COVID-19 crisis prove hard to find, advocates ...

AUSTIN (KTSM) — Texas SNAP and Medicaid beneficiaries will not have to submit renewal paperwork or undergo an interview process this month due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Texas Health ...

Texas leads the country in the number of people who have lost Medicaid coverage, with more than 917,000 individuals and families impacted since May, when new eligibility requirements mandated that ...

The eligibility requirements for Texans under Medicaid are some of the strictest in the United States: ... In Texas, Medicaid covers more than 5.8 million people.

Texas Health and Human Services Commission temporarily waive renewal requirements for Medicaid, SNAP clients during COVID-19 crisis. ... Administered by Texas HHS, SNAP is a federal program that ...

Work requirements for able-bodied adults receiving Medicaid in Texas. Requirements that recipients pay premiums and ... Caucus said growth in the nearly $30 billion Texas Medicaid program, ...

Medicaid work requirements could lead to employment and ... it is surrounded by several other states that have. Dr. Ku also said Texas has the strictest Medicaid eligibility ...

Skyrocketing Medicaid costs were already threatening to overpower every other priority in state budgets before the pandemic. As COVID-19 spread, national Medicaid enrollment ballooned from 23 million ...