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.
Recent changes to the federal Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) mean that certain COVID-19-related services will continue to be covered for Community First Medicaid Members through December 31, 2029. What This Means for You COVID-19 and Flu...
Attention, Community First Members! You may have received a survey or will soon receive a survey in the mail about your experience with your health plan. Only some Community First Members are selected to receive this survey. It’s important that if you’re selected,...
Asking your doctor to create an Asthma Action Plan for your child is a great first step toward managing their asthma. Every child deserves the opportunity to live a healthy and active life. The South Texas Asthma Coalition (STAC) has released a new, updated Asthma...
Key Details: As of August 1, 2023, the Adult Safety Net (ASN) Program, which helps uninsured adults receive vaccinations, no longer covers the HPV vaccine. The ASN program is managed by the Department of State Health Services and provides vaccines to uninsured adults,...
Background: On July 9, 2024, the Mead Johnson Nutrition distribution center in Mt. Vernon, Indiana, was damaged by a severe tornado. WIC is in close communication with Mead Johnson, the makers of Enfamil, and WIC grocers to assess the impact...
In today’s fast-paced world, quick and easy access to health care is important. As a valued Member of Community First Health Plans, your well-being is our top priority. We offer many services designed to help you get the care you need when you need it. In-Home...