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 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) and law enforcement partners have issued an alert regarding fraudulent attempts to reroute Electronic Funds Transfers (EFTs) to fraudulent accounts. Key...
Zelis® is utilizing a maintenance window for the Payspan Portal that starts at 8:00 P.M. (ET) on Saturday, March 22 through Sunday, March 23, 9:00 A.M. (ET). Note: We will end the maintenance early if the activities are completed before 9:00 A.M. (ET). The following...
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is hosting a Provider Enrollment Town Hall Meeting on Thursday, March 27, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Central Time. This virtual event will feature a presentation on key provider enrollment topics,...
A healthier Member is our goal, and it starts with reliable transportation. Effective April 1, 2025, Community First Health Plans will partner with SafeRide Health to improve the Member experience through their transportation benefit program. Non-emergency medical...
Confirmed cases of measles have been reported in the South Plains and Panhandle regions of Texas, with the outbreak linked to community transmission and exposure from international travel. There is an urgent need for awareness and proactive steps to prevent further...
Retroactive Enrollment Periods and Claims Reprocessing The Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) have developed a process to modify enrollment period effective dates for providers that meet the...