Congress has been directed to cut $880 billion from the Health and Human Services budget and another $230 billion from the Department of Agriculture budget over the next 10 years.
Twitter Facebook Linkedin Medicaid is a lifeline for millions of Texas families by providing access to health care coverage for low-income pregnant women, children, seniors, and people with disabilities. Federal
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Texas’ partner in administering Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), released a final rule to better streamline the application, eligibility determination,
Every Texan appreciates the opportunity to provide written recommendations to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) regarding the agency’s development of the Legislative Appropriations Request (LAR) for 2026-2027.
New U.S. Census estimates from mid-September show slight improvements in the number of uninsured Texans from 2021 to 2022. Seventeen percent of Texans (an estimated 4.9 million) were uninsured in
All Texans are worth affordable, comprehensive health coverage, no matter how much money we make or where we’re from. Yet because of our state leaders’ choices, Texas continues to lead the
Urgent action is needed to fix errors and address issues causing eligible Texas kids to lose Medicaid. Texas recently began the monumental task of re-checking eligibility for everyone on Medicaid,
View this testimony as a PDF here. Every Texan supports the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) proposal to end the exclusion of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients
View this testimony as a PDF here. Every Texan (formerly CPPP) appreciates the opportunity to testify in support of HB 5166. The Benedictine Sisters of Boerne, Texas, founded Every Texan
First Data Shows Alarming Impact of Medicaid Unwinding in Texas Governor Abbott can take steps to keep eligible Texans covered. Over half a million Texans were removed from Medicaid health
