Grusin said an August 2023 letter from whistleblowers within Texas’ Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), the state agency that oversees Medicaid eligibility reevaluations, spurred the ...

Nearly 1.7 million Texans have lost their health insurance — the largest number of people any state has removed — in the months since Texas began peeling people from Medicaid as part of the ...

Texas is one of 11 states that has not expanded Medicaid and has relatively low enrollment because of that. The state has the highest rate of uninsured residents in the country. Trying to access care ...

Health care advocates have asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Deloitte software errors they say disenrolled qualified Medicaid participants. By Madaleine Rubin, Texas TribuneFeb 1, 2024 ...

Texas has removed thousands of people from Medicaid rolls after a pandemic moratorium on such removals ended. Contributor Victoria Eardley writes that this is an effort to "right size" the program ...

Texas officials should rethink their decision to drop nonprofit healthcare systems such as the Driscoll Children’s Health Plan from its list of Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Plan ...

At least 728,000 kids in Texas have been removed from Medicaid as of Oct. 8 as part of the Medicaid unwinding process, more than in any other state in the U.S.

Beginning in 2007, Texas operated a Medicaid waiver program, the Women’s Health Program, with 90% of funding from the federal government. 2 In 2011, the Texas legislature directed the program to ...

In the first eight months of 2023, at least 90,000 Texans were wrongfully removed from Medicaid coverage because of unidentified system glitches, but the state was able to restore their care, a ...

Deloitte provides software that determines an applicant’s Medicaid eligibility in 20 states, including Texas. The National Health Law Program, one of three groups behind the complaint, claims ...