Texas agency to ask for $300 million to fix “significant neglect” in Medicaid enrollment system
- Texas agency plans to request $300 million to address "significant neglect" in the Medicaid enrollment system.
- Officials stated that improving the enrollment process for Medicaid is important.
- The funding aims to enhance efficiency and accessibility for Texas residents needing Medicaid services.
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State agency to ask lawmakers for $300 million to fix “significant neglect” in Texas’ Medicaid enrollment system
By Terri Langford, The Texas TribuneIn Texas, health advocates often find themselves playing defense to encourage leaders to preserve the state’s relatively frugal public service offerings while also pushing for more.That’s why a $300 million ask to lawmakers next year from the state’s notoriously tight-lipped social services agency — the Texas Health and Human Services Commission — to improve the agency’s complicated Medicaid application proces…
Texas Agency to Ask for $300 Million to Fix “Significant Neglect” in Medicaid Enrollment System
In Texas, health advocates often find themselves playing defense to encourage leaders to preserve the state’s relatively frugal public service offerings while also pushing for more.
In Texas, health advocates are often playing defensively to encourage leaders to preserve the state’s relatively frugal public service offerings as they press for more. That’s why a $300 million petition to lawmakers next year from the state’s notoriously hermetic social services agency – the Texas Commission on Health and Human Services – to improve Medicaid’s complicated application process, has excited the state’s non-profit policy groups.
Texas agency to ask for $300M to fix 'neglect' in Medicaid enrollment system
In Texas, health advocates often find themselves playing defense to encourage leaders to preserve the state’s relatively frugal public service offerings while also pushing for more. That’s why a $300 million ask to lawmakers next year from the state’s notoriously tight-lipped social services agency — the Texas Health and Human Services Commission — to improve the agency’s complicated Medicaid application process has thrilled the state’s nonprofi…
State agency to ask lawmakers for $300 million to fix ‘significant neglect’ in Texas’ Medicaid enrollment system
Texas Health and Human Services Commission is asking the state Legislature for $300 million next legislative session to improve the Medicaid enrollment process. Credit: Pu Ying Huang for The Texas Tribune By Terri Langford, The Texas Tribune In Texas, health advocates often find themselves playing defense to encourage leaders to preserve the state’s relatively frugal public service offerings while also pushing for more. That’s why a $300 million…
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