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The Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) – formerly known as the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) – is a program administered by the United States Department of Health and Human Services that provides matching funds to states for health insurance to families with children. [1] The program was designed to cover ...
The largest provider of Medicaid and CHIP coverage in Central Texas, Superior HealthPlan, was not chosen by Texas' Health and Human Services Commission to continue as a Medicaid or CHIP provider ...
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission, which operates these programs — called STAR and CHIP — shocked many pediatric providers in Tarrant County in March when it decided not to award ...
Medicaid is the largest source of funding for medical and health-related services for people with low income in the United States, providing free health insurance to 85 million low-income and disabled people as of 2022; [3] in 2019, the program paid for half of all U.S. births. [4]
TexCare. TexCare is a program developed by the State of Texas to raise awareness of the children's health insurance options available, and to help Texas families obtain and use affordable coverage for their uninsured children (ages 0–19). The Texas Health and Human Services Commission operates the program.
Currently, Cook Children’s Health Plan has two state contracts. One is to provide Medicaid health insurance to all of the kids and pregnant people enrolled in the STAR and CHIP programs.
Public insurance cover increased from 2000 to 2010 in part because of an aging population and an economic downturn in the latter part of the decade. Funding for Medicaid and CHIP expanded significantly under the 2010 health reform bill. [10] The proportion of individuals covered by Medicaid increased from 10.5% in 2000 to 14.5% in 2010 and 20% ...
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