A healthier Member is our goal, and it starts with reliable transportation. Community First Health Plans partners with SafeRideHealth to provide an improved Member experience through their transportation benefit program. Non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT)...
Managing asthma in children requires collaboration between health care providers, parents, and caregivers. ALL children with asthma should have an Asthma Action Plan filled out by their health care provider. As a reminder, the South Texas Asthma Coalition (STAC)...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released an updated Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice (MOON) following approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The updated form is valid for three years and includes improvements to...
Read about the Revised Implementation Timeframes of CLIA Certification Data here. All Providers who perform or bill laboratory services must comply with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). To meet these requirements, Providers must have an active...
Beginning December 1, 2025, HHSC is requiring a phased approach to claim edits related to CLIA certification Data: Soft Edit Period (No later than March 1, 2026) A soft edit will be implemented to help providers correct CLIA information that does not match the PEMS...
Texas continues to see rising rates of congenital syphilis, highlighting the continued vigilance in prenatal care. Early screening, timely diagnosis, and appropriate treatment during pregnancy are critical to preventing transmission and improving outcomes for infants....
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.
