Jun 18, 2025 | Community First Blog
Summer is in full swing, and many kids are spending time swimming, running around, and being active! Getting them to stop long enough to eat can be a challenge. Here are quick and easy recipes for delicious, kid-approved grab-and-go goodies. Contents Sweet Treats...
Jun 18, 2025 | Community First Blog
Splash pads are great places to visit if you want to get your kids outdoors AND stay cool at the same time. Lucky for us, there are several splash pads spread out across San Antonio and surrounding areas. Check out our list of FREE local splash pads and water play...
Jun 18, 2025 | Community First Blog
Clinical Contributors to this story: Jessica Yao, M.D. Chief Medical Officer Millions of people around the world get skin cancer every year. The most common types of skin cancer are basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. Treatment has...
May 22, 2025 | Community First Blog
It’s official: school’s out! Dive into summertime fun with this list of free and low-cost things to do in and around San Antonio. These activities are perfect for the whole family to enjoy. Start making core memories together today! FREE (and almost free)...
Jun 10, 2025 | Provider News
AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is urging health care facilities, child care operators and other providers to update their safety procedures and emergency response plans as the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season begins on June 1. The National...
Jun 6, 2025 | Provider News
Zelis® is utilizing a maintenance window for the Payspan Portal on Saturday, June 7, 12:01 A.M. (ET) through Sunday, June 8, 9:00 P.M. (ET). Note: If the maintenance activities are completed before 9:00 A.M. (ET), we will end the maintenance early. The following...
Jun 4, 2025 | Provider Resource
Effective for dates of service on or after April 1, 2025, the rental of dual-function home ventilators (procedure code E0468) is a benefit of Texas Medicaid. Note: The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) must present new proposed benefits at a rate...
Jun 2, 2025 | Community First Blog
Nothing beats the heat quite like a refreshing dip in the pool! Before you let your kids dive in, though, make note of these swim safety tips. Drowning is the leading cause of accidental deaths for children aged 1-4, and the second leading cause for children 5+ years...
May 23, 2025 | Community First Blog
Father’s Day is just around the corner, and we’ve scoured the city to find fun, free events and activities to celebrate dad. Give the gift of unforgettable memories! Please always check calendars and websites before heading to these events, because some details may...
Apr 21, 2025 | HHSC News, Provider News, Provider Resource
HHSC published Information Letter No. 2024-15 regarding the 2024 Cost Report and 2024 and 2025 Accountability Report Training Information. Preparers must attend cost report training for every program for which a cost or accountability report is submitted. If...