Feb 26, 2026 | PEMS, Provider News, Provider Resource
Beginning December 1, 2025, HHSC is requiring a phased approach to claim edits related to CLIA certification Data: Soft Edit Period (No later than March 1, 2026) A soft edit will be implemented to help providers correct CLIA information that does not match the PEMS...
Feb 25, 2026 | PEMS, Provider News, Provider Resource
Read about the Revised Implementation Timeframes of CLIA Certification Data here. All Providers who perform or bill laboratory services must comply with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). To meet these requirements, Providers must have an active...
Feb 25, 2026 | Provider News, Provider Resource
Texas continues to see rising rates of congenital syphilis, highlighting the continued vigilance in prenatal care. Early screening, timely diagnosis, and appropriate treatment during pregnancy are critical to preventing transmission and improving outcomes for infants....
Feb 13, 2026 | Member News
Medicaid and CHIP Members, please note this new information about Community First Medicaid coverage for COVID-19 and flu vaccines. While some COVID-19-related services will continue to be covered for Community First Medicaid Members through December 31, 2029, others...
Feb 9, 2026 | Provider News
Dear Valued Zelis® Customer: Zelis® is utilizing a maintenance window for the Payspan Portal from 5:00 P.M. (ET) – 8:00 P.M. (ET) on Saturday, February 14, 2026. Note: We will end the maintenance early if the activities are completed by 8:00 P.M. (ET)....