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STAR Kids is a Texas Medicaid managed care program that provides Medicaid benefits to children and adults 20 and younger who have disabilities.
Topics: Children, Disability, Aging, Benefits, Health, Women
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STAR medical plans provide all Medicaid services, unlimited prescriptions, unlimited number of hospital days and health education classes. Each plan also offers extra services, called value-added services.
Topics: Health, Children, Women, Mental Health
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STAR covers low-income children, pregnant women and families. STAR members get their services through health plans they choose.
Topics: Benefits, Children, Health, Women
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The Thriving Texas Families program (formerly known as the Alternatives to Abortion Program) is a statewide support network .
Topics: Health, Women
- NewsMarch 18, 2025
Through its Breast and Cervical Cancer Services program, HHSC provides funding to clinics throughout Texas that provide screening and diagnostic services for women.
Topics: Health, Women
- NewsOctober 11, 2024
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October highlights the need to prevent violence and support survivors.
Topics: Health, Safety, Women, Children
- NewsJanuary 17, 2024
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has approved Texas’ request to extend Medicaid and CHIP coverage from two to 12 months after pregnancy.
Topics: Health, Benefits, Women
- NewsOctober 26, 2023
With the flu circulating this season, the Department of State Health Services and HHSC are encouraging everyone who can to get vaccinated.
Topics: Children, Women, Health
- NewsAugust 1, 2023
Texas WIC offers a wide array of resources to support breastfeeding mothers.
Topics: Benefits, Children, Food, Health, WIC Providers, Women
- Press Release/Media AdvisoryMay 5, 2025
HHSC is kicking off its second annual Healthy Texan Week May 5-11 by highlighting resources for helping Texans embrace healthy living.
Topics: Benefits, Food, Health, Aging, Children, Women, Disability, Mental Health
- Press Release/Media AdvisoryJanuary 23, 2025
HHSC is encouraging women to get screened for cervical cancer as part of National Cervical Health Awareness Month this January.
Topics: Health, Women
- Press Release/Media AdvisoryNovember 18, 2024
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, popularly known as WIC, is commemorating 50 years of dedicated service to Texans.
Topics: Benefits, Financial, Food, Health, Women, WIC Providers
- Press Release/Media AdvisoryOctober 1, 2024
HHSC is encouraging preventive care and screenings for women during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October.
Topics: Health, Women
- Press Release/Media AdvisoryFebruary 28, 2024
Gov. Abbott announced that HHSC is extending postpartum coverage to 12 months for eligible Medicaid and CHIP recipients effective March 1, 2024.
Topics: Benefits, Children, Health, Women
- Press Release/Media AdvisoryJanuary 9, 2024
As part of National Cervical Health Awareness Month this January, HHSC is encouraging women to get screened for cervical cancer.
Topics: Benefits, Health, Women