Infant Formula RecallRetirada del mercado de fórmula infantil
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Transportation UpdateActualización de transporte
Starting December 15, 2025, SafeRide Health will become the new provider for all member rides to doctor appointments and pharmacy visits. After this date, Texas Children’s Health Plan will no longer use MTM for Non Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) services.
For other questions, please call Member Services at the number on the back of your member ID card.
A partir del 15 de diciembre de 2025, SafeRide Health será el nuevo proveedor para todos los viajes de los miembros a citas médicas y visitas a la farmacia. Después de esta fecha, Texas Children’s Health Plan ya no usará MTM para los servicios de Transporte Médico No Urgente (NEMT).
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program Benefits
Date: August 3, 2021
Attention: Primary Care Providers
Providers should monitor the Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) Provider Portal regularly for alerts and updates associated to the COVID-19 event. TCHP reserves the right to update and/or change this information without prior notice due to the evolving nature of the COVID-19 event.Call to action: Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) would like to remind providers of the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program made available from Health and Human Services (HHS) to members as resources to improve their health outcomes:
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program offers the following benefits:
Healthy food
One-on-one counseling with nutritionists
Recipes & cooking demonstrations
Nutrition classes
Breastfeeding support
WIC clients include:
Pregnant women
Breastfeeding women
Infants
Families with children younger than 5 years old
Texas WIC Income Guidelines
WIC is open to many incomes and families. If you are on Medicaid, TANF, or SNAP you meet the income eligibility guidelines for WIC. If Members do not qualify for these programs, they may still qualify for WIC by meeting the income guidelines for their household. The Recovery Rebate Credit, also known as stimulus checks, and the Child Tax Credit direct payments are not included when calculating your income to determine eligibility.
View Guidelines based on Gross Yearly Income
Number of Household Members*
Gross Monthly Household Income**
1
$0 up to $1,986
2
$0 up to $2,686
3
$0 up to $3,386
4
$0 up to $4,086
5
$0 up to $4,786
6
$0 up to $5,486
*A pregnant woman’s household is increased by the number of infants she is expecting. For more than six household members, or if you have any income questions, call your local WIC clinic.
** Income can also be determined on a weekly or biweekly basis.
There are three different ways to apply for WIC:
Call 800-942-3678. We will ask you a few questions and see if you qualify. If you are eligible, we will connect you with a WIC office to schedule an appointment.
Start your application online. After you submit your application, someone from a WIC office will contact you to see if you qualify and schedule an appointment.