Contact Us | Texas Health and Human Services
If you have questions or are experiencing difficulty with your services from HHS, including Medicaid managed care, contact the Office of the Ombudsman. Phone: 877-787-8999. Relay Texas for people with a hearing or speech disability: 7-1-1 or 800-735-2989. Online: Online Submission Form. Fax: 888-780-8099.
SNAP Food Benefits | Texas Health and Human Services
People also can buy garden seeds with SNAP benefits. SNAP food benefits are put on a Lone Star Card and can be used just like a credit card at any store that accepts SNAP. SNAP can’t be used to: Buy tobacco. Buy alcoholic drinks. Buy things you can't eat or drink. Pay for food bills you owe. You can also use your SNAP benefits to buy food online.
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National Family Caregivers Month is a time to recognize the dedicated people across Texas who provide care to their loved ones. HHSC’s Early Childhood Intervention Services and the Department of State Health Services Healthy Texas Mothers and Babies initiative offer support for families with children diagnosed with Down syndrome.
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Medicaid and CHIP | Texas Health and Human Services
Medical and Dental Policy. State Plan. CHIP State Plan. Quality and Efficiency Improvement. Enrollment Statistics. Reference Guide. Medicaid and CHIP Services COVID-19 Information (PDF) Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) provide health coverage for low-income children, families, seniors and people with disabilities.
Nurse Aide Registry | Texas Health and Human Services
Jul 5, 2023 · To access phone support, call 512-438-2584. Hours of operation are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central, Monday to Friday, excluding state and federal holidays- please note, that due to the new implementation of this call center, TULIP Support may be experiencing a high volume of calls and wait times may be long.
TULIP Online Licensure Application System - Texas Health and …
July 1 – Aug. 31. Texas Health and Human Services Commission has introduced the Texas Unified Licensure Information Portal (TULIP), an online system for submitting long-term care licensure applications and health care regulation Architectural Review requests. TULIP replaced paper licensure applications for all provider types regulated by long ...
Child Care Regulation | Texas Health and Human Services
Texas Health and Human Services Commission protects children by regulating and educating child care providers. Child Care Regulation (CCR) responsibilities include: Regulating all child care operations and child-placing agencies to protect the health, safety, and well-being of children in care. Permitting and monitoring operations and agencies ...
Children’s Medicaid and CHIP | Texas Health and Human Services
CHIP fees vary based on your income. If we find your child is eligible for CHIP, your enrollment fee and co-pays will be based on your family's income. Enrollment fees are $50 or less per family, per year. Co-pays for doctor visits and medicine range from $3 to $5 for lower-income families and $20 to $35 for higher-income families. Children's ...
Health | Texas Health and Human Services
Long-term Care Ombudsman. Long-term Care Provider Search. Services Office Locator. By providing a broad range of services to keep Texans healthy, HHS employees are not only ensuring direct services are provided to those who qualify, but helping to improve the overall health of all Texans.