Oct 12, 2026 | Member News
Important changes are coming for Bexar County residents who receive both Medicare and Medicaid (STAR+PLUS). Beginning January 1, 2027, Medicare and STAR+PLUS coverage must be aligned through a fully integrated Medicare plan. The Texas Health and Human Services...
Oct 12, 2026 | Provider News, Provider Resource
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is hosting a webinar to help Providers prepare for the 2027 Integrated D-SNP model changes. DATE: Wednesday, October 21, 2026 TIME: 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. REGISTER NOW: Texas Integrated Dual Eligible Special Needs...
Oct 9, 2026 | EVV News, HHSC News, Provider Resource
Community First Health Plans is sharing information about upcoming Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Annual Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Policy Training Webinars for Program Providers, Financial Management Services Agencies (FMSAs), and Consumer...
Oct 7, 2026 | Provider Resource
Effective September 1, 2026, Texas Medicaid updated benefit criteria for cranial remolding orthoses (CRO), procedure code S1040, in accordance with House Bill 426 from the 89th Texas Legislature. The updated criteria expand coverage for certain non-synostotic...
Oct 2, 2026 | Community First Blog
Fall has officially arrived, even if the weather hasn’t caught up yet! Celebrate the season with exciting fall festivals, cultural traditions like Día de los Muertos, patriotic parades, and plenty of family-friendly fun. Let’s dive into some of the best autumn events...
Oct 7, 2026 | Community First Blog
Pumpkin spice fans, rejoice! 🎃 Fall drinks are back! The weather in South Texas hasn’t gotten the memo, but your local coffee shops have. Fall flavors have arrived, offering plenty of tasty ways to enjoy the season. If you look at what’s inside your...
Sep 30, 2026 | Provider News
A Flood Watch will go into effect Wednesday, September 30 at 7 p.m. for San Antonio and surrounding areas. Heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorms could bring several inches of rain and potentially dangerous flash flooding. Please share the following information with...
Sep 30, 2026 | Member News
A Flood Watch will go into effect Wednesday, September 30 at 7 p.m. for San Antonio and surrounding areas. Heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorms could bring several inches of rain and potentially dangerous flash flooding. Drivers should avoid flooded roads and never...
Sep 24, 2026 | Provider News
Community First Health Plans is excited to introduce Availity™ as our upcoming Provider Portal platform, launching January 2, 2027. Availity offers a secure, multi-payer experience that helps Providers easily access eligibility and benefits information, manage claims,...
Sep 22, 2026 | Provider Resource
Each year, Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15) honors the history, culture, and contributions of Latino communities in the United States. It is also a time to reflect on the unique challenges these communities face in accessing quality health care and...
