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Important Update Actualización importante:

Good news! All CHIP, STAR, and STAR Kids Member Handbooks are now available online. Quick, easy access to your benefits and coverage information - any time!

¡Buenas noticias! Todos los manuales para miembros de CHIP, STAR y STAR Kids ya están disponibles en línea. Obtén acceso rápido y sencillo a la información sobre tus beneficios y cobertura, ¡en cualquier momento!

Medicaid Preferred Drug List and Formulary Changes Cambios en el formulario y la lista de medicamentos preferidos de Medicaid

The Vendor Drug Program (VDP) made changes to the Texas Medicaid drug formulary effective July 24, 2026. To learn more about formulary changes impacted, please click here for more information.

El programa de medicamentos de proveedores de Texas (VDP) ha realizado cambios recientes en el formulario de medicamentos de Medicaid de Texas. Esto entrará en vigencia el 24 de julio de 2026. Para obtener más información sobre los cambios en el formulario afectados, visite el siguiente enlace para obtener más información.

Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) PSO Operational Readiness Review (ORR) Sessions Updates

Date: December 9, 2024

Attention: STAR Kids Providers/Consumer Directed Services employers, and FMSA Providers

Call to action: Texas Health and Human Services (HHSC) is notifying program providers and financial management services agencies (FMSAs) that Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) has published the Proprietary System Operator (PSO) ORR 2025 Onboarding schedule and the new PSO Onboarding Standard Process Overview and Timeline (PDF)to the TMHP EVV webpage.

Key details: HHSC encourages program providers and financial management services agencies (FMSAs) who wish to become a PSO to submit a Proprietary System (PS) Request Form. The PS Request Form can be submitted at any time. Refer to the, Accessing the EVV Portal for Program Providers and FMSAs job aid, for more information.

Email the TMHP EVV PSO for questions.

Next step for providers:Providers should share this update with their staff. Providers can email the TMHP EVV PSO for questions.

If you have any questions, please email Provider Relations at: providerrelations@texaschildrens.org

For access to all provider alerts,log intohttps://www.texaschildrenshealthplan.org/provideralerts