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.
Each year, Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15) honors the history, culture, and contributions of Latino communities in the United States. It is also a time to reflect on the unique challenges these communities face in accessing quality health care and...
Physicians can improve flu vaccination rates by combining a strong recommendation with convenient access and patient-centered communication. A personal, clear recommendation from a providers is one of the most important factors influencing patients and caregivers....
Community First Health Plans is sharing information from the Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) regarding the updated Texas Health Steps (THSteps) Quick Reference Guide (QRG). The THSteps QRG provides a convenient reference for Providers on Texas...
Community First Health Plans is sharing information from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) regarding wheeled mobility systems and related Provider resources. TMHP Training Resource A TMHP learning module is available to help Providers understand...
Community First Health Plans is sharing important information regarding TMHP IAMOnline account activation for Texas Medicaid providers. Providers should check their email inbox for the TMHP IAMOnline activation email sent on August 18, 2026, and follow the...
Community First is sharing important information from the Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) regarding updated TMHP IAMOnline training materials and changes to the planned transition of the Custom Reports portal. TMHP IAMOnline is the new entry point...
Community First Members affected by severe weather can contact Member Services at 1-800-434-2347 for support. If you have special health care needs and need assistance, please contact your assigned Service Coordinator directly.