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 tables below describe the changes made to the Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Policy Handbook on September 1, 2022. The following format is used in each table: Above each table is an EVV policy name. The table then lists information about the policy:The left...
On July 13, 2022, HHSC published Information Letter No. 2022-40. Community First Health Plans is republishing this information at HHSC’s request. The purpose of this notice is to require FMSAs to provide copies of the EVV notices listed below to CDS employers and...
Program providers, Financial Management Services Agencies and Consumer Directed Services employers using DataLogic Vesta Windows must start upgrading to Vesta Web. Due to Microsoft ending it’s technical support that Vesta Windows needs, DataLogic will stop using Vesta...
HHSC is hosting a live Electronic Visit Verification webinar Jan 21. For Financial Management Services Agencies and Consumer Directed Services Employers required to use EVV. This webinar: Will discuss EVV compliance requirements and reviews.Will include question and...
HHSC allows an MCO to take enforcement actions against State-Required Personal Care Services providers, including those who are not in compliance with EVV Landline Phone Verification requirements, as described in the EVV Compliance Oversight Review Policy- Effective...
HHSC has updated the EVV Service Bill Codes to reflect the service billing combinations used according to STAR Health billing guidelines. The EVV Service Bill Codes Table provides current billing codes and details for EVV relevant services in Long-Term Care, Acute...