Community First is proud to offer high-quality health care coverage for individuals and families. We believe that everyone deserves access to the services and support needed to live a healthier life. We are proud to have touched the lives of over 3 million individuals since 1995.
Community First Health Plans was established in 1995 by University Health specifically to begin providing health care coverage to the citizens of Bexar and it’s seven surrounding counties.
At Community First, our mission is to not only improve the health outcomes of our Members, but also the overall health of our community. A portion of all Community First’s proceeds goes directly into improving the community we are a part of.
The computer-based training course, Initial EVV Policy Training for CDS Employers, is available in Spanish on the HHS Learning Portal. The policy training is tailored to the selection on Form 1722, Employer Selection for Electronic Visit Verification...
On Feb. 12, Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership made improvements to the Electronic Visit Verification Portal and updated the related training materials. For more information, read the TMHP article EVV Portal Improvements and Training Updates. Email TMHP with...
Background:MCOs were notified in the Aug. 12 MCO Notice that HHSC requested to delay the Jan. 1, 2020 EVV start date for the programs, services, and service delivery options affected by the 21st Century Cures Act.Key Details: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...
The process to access historical EVV records stored by Sandata is changing.Effective March 1, 2019 all requests to access Sandata historical EVV records must be emailed to Electronic_Visit_Verification@hhsc.state.tx.us. Please include “Sandata Request” in the subject...
Program providers, financial management services agencies (FMSAs) and Consumer Direct Services (CDS) employers should not submit Visit Maintenance Unlock Requests (VMURs) for dates of service prior to going live with HHAeXchange or their EVV proprietary system. HHSC...
The following training sessions are offered by HHSC to cover various aspects of EVV. The duration of the training is about 10 minutes, and they are led by presenter Tricia Barrett, HHSC EVV Trainer. EVV Policy Handbook revisions EVV computer-based training courses on...