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Why Is My Kid Always Sick?
Everyone gets sick at some point. This is a normal, expected part of life. The good news is that for most children, getting sick frequently is not a sign of a bigger problem.
End of Continuous Medicaid Coverage FAQ 30-Day Extension
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...
Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Alternative Device Policy Effective October 1, 2023
Effective October 1, 2023, The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is amending The EVV Policy Handbook, Section 7040, Alternative Device. HHSC is reducing the use of alternative devices to modernize the EVV program, increase program integrity, and reduce...
When to Call 911 vs. 988
If you or a loved one is having suicidal ideation or a mental health crisis, call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline immediately. If you or a loved one are in danger from a medical emergency, a fire, or dangerous criminal activity, call 911 immediately.
10 Ways to Boost Your Kids’ Confidence Using Daily Affirmations
Our little ones can have big feelings! A new school year, a new grade, possibly a new school? These are all situations that can bring out those big feelings—all kinds of feelings. Don’t forget to add positive self-talk, AKA daily affirmations, to your children’s routine.
Understanding Hepatitis C and Mavyret Treatment: A Closer Look at Texas Medicaid’s Approach
Key Details: Hepatitis C is a serious viral infection. Many people who get hepatitis C may not feel sick at first. If the virus is not treated, it can damage your liver, make you feel tired all the time, and increase your chance of developing diabetes and other...
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