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 drug manufacturer, GlaxoSmithKline, announced a discontinuation of brand Flovent HFA (fluticasone propionate inhalation aerosol) and Flovent Diskus (fluticasone propionate inhalation powder) products on December 31, 2023. Texas Medicaid anticipates the supply of...
Community First Health Plans would like to inform providers about two important Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) requirements. One is related to entering missing EVV visits and the other is for new EVV Texas Administrative Code (TAC) rules. Please see below for...
HHSC will have an effective date of the EVV Visit Maintenance Unlock Request (VMUR) update to the EVV webpage on December 22. Key Details: HHSC published EVV VMUR templates for Program Providers and FMSAs (Excel) and for CDS Employers (Excel), on the...
Program providers, financial management services agencies (FMSAs), and Consumer Directed Services (CDS) employers who are transitioning to HHAeXchange, are responsible for completing all required visit maintenance, including Visit Maintenance Unlock Requests (VMURs),...
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...
Effective November 22, 2021, licensed behavior analysts (LBAs) must attest to where services will be provided so that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) can determine applicable site visit requirements for enrollment in Texas Medicaid. This change...