Jan 11, 2023 | Medicaid News, Member News
Starting in March 2023, SNAP recipients will see a decrease in the amount of their household’s SNAP benefits. Recipients have been receiving additional SNAP benefits each month during the public health emergency. Due to federal guidelines, recipients will no longer...
Jun 30, 2023 | Member News
A Texas resident who spent time working outdoors in Cameron County (southernmost county of Texas, 140 miles south of Corpus Christi) was recently diagnosed with malaria. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has been working with local health...
Oct 13, 2023 | Medicaid News, Member News, Member Resource
1. Is HHSC allowing more time for people to submit their renewal packets? HHSC is providing more time for certain people to submit their renewal packets. This is a 30-day extension for qualified Medicaid recipients to submit their renewal packet or request for...
May 12, 2023 | Member News, Member Resource
Are you a City of San Antonio resident facing financial hardship during or due to the pandemic and in need of temporary rental assistance? The Housing Assistance Program may help eligible renters experiencing loss of income during or due to COVID-19 pandemic. Online...
May 10, 2023 | Member News
The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) has officially ended as of May 11, 2023. This marks the close of a very difficult chapter in history. COVID-19 is still a dangerous virus, but the World Health Organization has stated that it is no longer an emergency. With...
May 4, 2023 | HHSC News, Medicaid News, Member News
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is reminding Medicaid recipients who received renewal packets in April to return their information to the agency to avoid potential gaps in coverage if they are still eligible. To ensure all Medicaid recipients who...