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- Provider NewsAugust 15, 2022In alignment with House Bill 4 (87th Legislative Session, 2021), HHSC has developed draft policy changes to allow covered services through telemedicine, telehealth and audio-only delivery if clinically appropriate and cost effective.
Topics: Health
- NewsAugust 11, 2022Texas WIC encourages WIC offices, lactation centers, health care providers, employers and communities to promote the benefits of breastfeeding and show support for nursing mothers.
Topics: Health, WIC Providers, Women
- Press Release/Media AdvisoryAugust 10, 2022The USDA has awarded Texas HHSC a federal grant of more than $400,000 to further the agency’s fraud prevention efforts for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Topics: Health, Benefits
- NewsAugust 8, 2022Nineteen high school seniors and older adults from the Houston area recently completed the HHS TWPS job training program.
Topics: Jobs, Benefits
- NewsAugust 2, 2022Greg Abbott announced that HHSC is providing more than $305.5 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food benefits for the month of August.
Topics: Food, Benefits
- Reports and Presentations
Biennially, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) presents a report to the public about the provision of services at state supported living centers (SSLCs). Through this report, HHSC fulfills the mandate to develop a long-range plan containing information and recommendations regarding the most efficient long-term use and management of these facilities, operated by HHSC, as required in the Texas Health and Safety Code (HSC), Title 7, Section 533a.032(c), Long Range Planning.
Topics: Mental Health
- PagesThe San Antonio State Hospital (SASH) is an in-patient psychiatric hospital. We offer adult psychiatric services and forensic competency restoration.
Topics: Mental Health
- NewsJuly 25, 2022World Day Against Trafficking in Persons aims to raise awareness of this serious global problem.
Topics: Health, Safety
- Press Release/Media AdvisoryJuly 25, 2022The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is inviting qualified job-seekers to learn more about a career working for the state during a hiring event on Tuesday, July 26.
Topics: Jobs, Health
- NewsJuly 18, 2022HHSC Information Technology received two GovTech Best of Texas awards at the Texas Digital Government Summit.
Topics: Health
- Provider NewsJuly 18, 2022Draft policies are available for public comment until August 2, 2022.
Topics: Health
- Provider NewsJuly 14, 2022The Texas Health and Human Services Commission has opened the draft of HB 4 Telecommunications policies for public comment.
Topics: Benefits, Health
- NewsJuly 5, 2022HHSC received the 2022 Texas Emergency Management Agency of the Year Award from the Texas Division of Emergency Management.
Topics: Health, Safety
- Press Release/Media AdvisoryJuly 1, 2022Gov. Greg Abbott announced that HHSC is providing more than $301.8 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food benefits for the month of July.
Topics: Food, Health
- NewsJuly 1, 2022The public has the opportunity to comment on the Texas’ Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) State Plan for fiscal years 2023-2025.
Topics: Benefits, Financial