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  - - Medicaid
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  - - Marketplace
      - Mercado Plan
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      - University Family Care Plan (UFCP)
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About
- - - 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.
  - - University Health
    - Careers
Community Impact
- - - 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.
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Revalidation Due Dates and Retroactive Enrollment Period Gap Closures Extended

Dec 17, 2025 | PEMS, Provider News, Provider Resource

Community First Health Plans is sharing important updates regarding extensions to revalidation due dates and enrollment period gap closures. These changes, offered by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and the Texas Medicaid & Healthcare...

EVV Impacts Due to Discontinuation of Dual Demonstration Pilot Program

Dec 10, 2025 | EVV News, Provider News, Provider Resource

Beginning January 1, 2026, the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will end the Dual Demonstration Program and transition Medicare-Medicaid Plans (MMPs) to integrated Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs). Members currently enrolled in MMPs will move to a...

Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Availability for Texas Vaccines for Children (TVFC) Providers

Dec 3, 2025 | HHSC News, Provider News, Provider Resource

The Texas Vaccines for Children (TVFC) program has added the updated 2025–2026 COVID-19 vaccines to the Vaccine Choice page within the Vaccine Allocation and Ordering System (VAOS). Providers should review and update their vaccine choices as needed to ensure continued...

Translation/Interpreter Services for Members

Dec 1, 2025 | Provider Resource

Community First provides free, 24-hour access to interpreter services at no cost for Community First Members with limited English proficiency (LEP) or who use sign language. Interpreters are available in more than 200 languages by request. Please use our...

Winter 2025 Provider Newsletter Now Available!

Nov 25, 2025 | Provider News, Provider Resource

For the latest updates on clinical guidelines, compliance requirements, quality incentives, and resources to support your practice, read our Community First 2025 Winter Provider Newsletter, now available on our website. Our newsletter features curated news...

HHAeXchange EVV App Update Schedule & Instructions

Nov 25, 2025 | EVV News, Provider News, Provider Resource

On November 3rd, some HHAeXchange+ users who have automatic updates enabled received the latest version of the HHAeXchange+ app automatically after signing in. Users who do not have automatic updates enabled will need to manually update the app through their mobile...

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Revalidation Due Dates and Retroactive Enrollment Period Gap Closures Extended

EVV Impacts Due to Discontinuation of Dual Demonstration Pilot Program

Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Availability for Texas Vaccines for Children (TVFC) Providers

Translation/Interpreter Services for Members

Winter 2025 Provider Newsletter Now Available!

HHAeXchange EVV App Update Schedule & Instructions

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