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Health Plans
- - - 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.
      
      LEARN ABOUT OUR HEALTH PLANS
  - - Medicaid
  - - Medicare
      - Medicare Advantage Alamo (HMO)
      - Medicare D-SNP (HMO)
  - - Marketplace
      - University Community Care Plan (UCCP)
  - - Commercial
      - University Family Care Plan (UFCP)
      - Commercial HMO
About
- - - 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.
  - - University Health
    - Careers
Community Impact
- - - 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.
News & Events
- - - Stay up-to-date with the latest Community First news, learn about upcoming community events, and read helpful articles from our blog.
Providers
Contact
- - - We are local and ready to help!
  - - Media Contact
    - Media Kit

Provider News

EVV Proprietary System Operator (PSO) 2026 Onboarding Schedule Available

Nov 19, 2025 | EVV News, Provider News

The Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) has published the 2026 onboarding schedule for EVV Proprietary System Operators (PSOs) on the TMHP EVV Proprietary Systems webpage. What This Means for Providers:An EVV proprietary system is an approved...

Updated Texas Health Steps Quick Reference Guide Available November 1, 2025

Nov 18, 2025 | Provider Resource

The updated Texas Health Steps Quick Reference Guide (QRG) is now available on the Texas Health Steps web page as of November 1, 2025. What’s Changing:The Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) has made updates to the “Vendor Drug Program” section on the...

Notice for System Downtime

Nov 13, 2025 | Provider News

Please be advised that our core system will be unavailable for the following dates: Start: Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 5pmEnd: Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 10pm Why This Update Matters This scheduled downtime is part of our Service Excellence initiative...

Texas Medicaid Telemedicine, Teledentistry, Telehealth, and Home Telemonitoring Services Continue During Federal Shutdown

Nov 7, 2025 | Provider News

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has announced that the ongoing federal government shutdown does not impact Texas Medicaid coverage or reimbursement for telemedicine, teledentistry, telehealth, or home telemonitoring services. Key Information for...

Medicaid Basics Online Training Now Available

Oct 28, 2025 | Provider Resource

Community First Health Plans would like to inform Providers about the Medicaid Basics Online Training, available through the Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP). This training provides a high-level overview of Texas Medicaid, including: The role of TMHP...

Upcoming HHAeXchange Webinars

Oct 28, 2025 | EVV News, Provider Resource

The state provided Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) system vendor, HHAeXchange will host a town hall on October 30, 2025, for EVV program providers, FMSAs, and CDS employers who use HHAeXchange as their EVV system. The webinar will be recorded and available. In...