Date: August 25, 2023
Attention: All Providers
Call to action: Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) would like to make providers aware of new resources on Hepatitis C available from the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) available to your Medicaid patients with the named diagnosis. The resources were created to increase the awareness for treating Hepatitis C.
How this impacts providers: The new resources are available below for your Medicaid patients.
Hep C Notice English Hep C Notice Spanish
Resources:
● txvendordrug.com/formulary/hepatitis-c
● hhs.texas.gov/services/health/prevention/hepatitis-c-treatment
Previously published communication on this topic from TCHP is available here.
Next step for Providers: When applicable, providers are encouraged to share the resources included in this communication with their patients and review the resources for additional information on the topic.
If you have any questions, please email Provider Relations at: providerrelations@texaschildrens.org.
For access to all provider alerts,log into:
www.thecheckup.org or www.texaschildrenshealthplan.org/for-providers.