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Texas Children’s Health Plan Family Section Returns to BBVA Compass Stadium

Submitted by tch-main on Tue, 07/19/2022 - 2:14 PM
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HOUSTON (Monday, February 28, 2016) – The Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) Family Section will once again offer discounted pricing for families attending Houston Dynamo matches at BBVA Compass Stadium in 2016, the club and TCHP announced today.

Texas Becomes First State to Issue Standing Order for Mosquito Repellent to Fight Zika

Submitted by tch-main on Tue, 07/19/2022 - 2:14 PM
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AUSTIN – Eligible Texas women on Medicaid can go straight to their pharmacist to pick up mosquito repellent, Health and Human Services Executive Commissioner Charles Smith announced today. Texas Medicaid has issued a standing order for mosquito repellent prescriptions for women who are between the ages of 10 and 45 or pregnant.

Mosquito repellant is now available as a Medicaid benefit

Submitted by tch-main on Tue, 07/19/2022 - 2:14 PM
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Texas Medicaid now covers certain mosquito repellent products as a Medicaid benefit for the prevention of Zika virus. Zika can cause severe birth defects in unborn children whose mothers are infected while pregnant. Because there is not a vaccine to prevent the disease or medicine to treat it, it is important for women to use repellent to protect themselves and unborn babies.

HHSC's Healthy Texas Women Program Launches Enhanced Postpartum Care Services

Submitted by tch-main on Tue, 07/19/2022 - 2:14 PM
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AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission announced today the launch of an enhanced postpartum care services package for eligible women enrolled in Healthy Texas Women, called HTW Plus. Beginning September 1, approximately 90,000 Healthy Texas Women clients will automatically receive this new postpartum care coverage for up to 12 months.

Texas Children’s Health Plan Appoints Dr. Karen Hill as New Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Submitted by tch-main on Tue, 07/19/2022 - 2:14 PM
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HOUSTON (Feb. 2, 2022) — Texas Children’s Health Plan, the nation's first health maintenance organization (HMO) created just for children, today announced the appointment of Dr. Karen Hill as its new Senior Vice President (SVP) and Chief Medical Officer (CMO) effective immediately.
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