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SNAP Update and Resources Actualización y recursos de SNAP

On November 1, 2025, the requirements to receive and apply to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits have changed. To see the new policies to request SNAP benefits, click here and/or call 211 for SNAP assistance. Learn more

El 1 de noviembre de 2025, cambiaron los requisitos para recibir y aplicar para los beneficios del Programa de Asistencia Nutricional Suplementaria (SNAP, por sus siglas en inglés). Para consultar las nuevas políticas para aplicar para los beneficios de SNAP, haz clic aquí o llama al 211 para obtener ayuda de SNAP. Aprende Más

Transportation Update Actualización de transporte

SafeRide Health (SRH) is the new provider for all NEMT rides to doctor appointments and pharmacy visits.

Depending on your needs, rides may include wheelchair-lift-equipped vehicles, stretcher vans, minivans, or ambulatory vans. Please let SRH know what type of ride you need when scheduling.

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SafeRide Health (SRH) es el nuevo proveedor de todos los servicios de transporte médico que no son de emergencia (NEMT, por sus siglas en inglés) hacia consultas médicas y farmacias.

Según tus necesidades, los servicios de transporte pueden incluir vehículos con elevador para sillas de ruedas, camionetas con camilla, minivans o camionetas ambulatorias. Por favor, informa a SRH qué tipo de transporte necesitas al programar tu traslado.

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Prior Authorization Updates for Antisense Oligonucleotides Effective July 1, 2025

Date: June 9, 2025

Attention: All Providers

Prior authorization effective date: July 1, 2025

Call to action: The purpose of this communication is to inform providers that effective for dates of service on or after July 1, 2025, prior authorization criteria will change as follows for antisense oligonucleotides:

  • The Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) may consider prior authorization for procedure codes J1426, J1427, J1428, and J1429 with diagnosis code G7101.
  • TMHP may consider prior authorization for procedure code J2326 with diagnosis codes G120, G121, G128, and G129.
  • TMHP may consider prior authorization for procedure code J1304 with diagnosis code G1221.

Next step for providers: Providers should refer to the Texas Medicaid Provider Procedures Manual (TMPPM),Outpatient Drug Services Handbook, subsection 6.11.1, “Prior Authorization Requirements,” for the additional documentation requirements

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

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