Title 1 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Section 353.1155 states that an individual must be determined by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to be financially eligible for Medicaid ...

With the Affordable Care Act navigator budget cut by 90%, an Austin nonprofit is  seeking funds to bring more of the state’s ...

Texas removed over 1 million children from the state’s Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) over the ...

The Quality Incentive Payment Program (QIPP) is a state directed payment program (DPP) designed to help nursing facilities achieve transformation in care quality through innovation. QIPP was first ...

More than 1 million children in Texas have been rolled off the state's Medicaid and CHIP programs over the course of just ...

After cutting ties with Planned Parenthood, the Texas Legislature has funneled money into a patchwork of programs that ...

In South Texas' Rio Grande Valley, many people go without health insurance, and the health system struggles as a result.

The sweeping tax breaks and spending cuts bill that President Donald Trump signed into law this month could have significant repercussions for Texas hospitals and patients. The law includes roughly $1 ...

Texas SNAP benefits are at risk. If the shutdown goes on past Oct. 27, deposits won't happen. Find out more details now.

Texas officials say food stamp benefits, which go to 1.7 million children, would not be distributed in November under an ...

A version of this story ran in the September / October 2025 issue. Editor’s Note: This is part 2 of a series on Medicaid Estate Recovery Program collections in Texas. For part 1, see our July/August ...