by TEHP | Dec 3, 2021 | News
The approval of new DPPs and the successful renewal of existing waivers are critical to sustaining access to health care services and lowering health inequalities for Medicaid enrolled and uninsured people across the state. As a result, I’m concerned about the...
by TEHP | Dec 3, 2021 | News
“We are aware that your health care platform objected to adopting the Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Regulation (MFAR) that threatened the viability of the safety net. The policy your administration currently is citing as the reason for withholding these critical...
by TEHP | Nov 29, 2021 | News
EL PASO “ Texas Essential Healthcare Partnerships (TEHP) today applauded Congresswoman Veronica Escobar’s efforts to restore funding for Texas’ hospital safety net that has been frozen due to a stalemate over the Medicaid 1115 waiver. Click here to read...
by TEHP | Nov 10, 2021 | News
TYLER “ TEHP released its fiscal analysis showing that Tyler-area hospitals are losing nearly $43 million annually in federal funding as of September 1 due to the 1115 waiver stalemate. Continue Reading
by TEHP | Nov 10, 2021 | News
AUSTIN “ TEHP today lauded Congressman Filemon Vela’s (D-TX) efforts to secure critical funding for Texas’ healthcare safety net. In his letter to HHS Secretary Becerra and CMS leadership, he requested the resumption of funding for Texas’ Medicaid...
