Aug 25, 2025 | HHSC News, Provider News
Effective September 1, 2025, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will implement updates to billing codes and modifiers for Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) delivered through the STAR+PLUS Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) program. These...
Aug 25, 2025 | HHSC News, Provider Resource
UPDATED 9/3/2025: This news post has been edited to reflect updated guidance from HHSC. The information below applies to all Texas Medicaid clients impacted by the 2025 Texas flooding regardless of whether the clients are permanent residents of a declared disaster...
Jul 1, 2025 | HHSC News, Member Resource
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is currently conducting member experience surveys to learn more about how Medicaid members feel about their health care services, providers, and transportation. Some Community First Health Plans Members may receive...
Apr 21, 2025 | HHSC News, Provider News, Provider Resource
HHSC published Information Letter No. 2024-15 regarding the 2024 Cost Report and 2024 and 2025 Accountability Report Training Information. Preparers must attend cost report training for every program for which a cost or accountability report is submitted. If...
Apr 15, 2025 | HHSC News, PEMS, Provider News
Beginning May 30, 2025, the Provider Enrollment and Management System (PEMS) will be enhanced to streamline the process for Texas Medicaid enrollment and credentialing with Community First Health Plans, Inc. (Community First). This new feature will allow Providers to...
Mar 31, 2025 | EVV News, HHSC News, Provider News, Provider Resource
HHSC’s Provider Finance Department (PFD) is providing a list of 2024 Cost Reports required for STAR+PLUS Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS). The Providers listed in the attachment have a required 2024 cost report due on April 30, 2025. In accordance with 1 TAC...
