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.
On Feb. 12, Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership made improvements to the Electronic Visit Verification Portal and updated the related training materials. For more information, read the TMHP article EVV Portal Improvements and Training Updates. Email TMHP with...
As previously communicated, Community First Health Plans (Community First) implemented a change in our core operational system from AMISYS to QNXT on June 1, 2019. As of December 31, 2020, our legacy core system (AMISYS) was sunsetted. As a result, Community First...
Community First is committed to supporting Members impacted by the recent Texas winter storms. Learn what services and resources are available to help you and your family. Call Member Services if you need to: Replace necessary medical equipment, services, or...
SAN ANTONIO, TX. – February 11, 2021 – Community First Health Plans donated five tablets to University Health designed to help mothers virtually connect with babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) during their hospital stay. This donation was made in...
There are many types of assistance and resources such as housing, food, and unemployment available to the citizens in San Antonio and the surrounding areas. Visit The City of San Antonio’s Resident Assistance page to find out how you can access the help you need...
To Our Community, Community First Health Plans remains committed to supporting you, just as we have for 25 years. As Community First Health Plans carefully monitors developments regarding Coronavirus, we wanted to share the actions CFHP is taking to protect...
People with diabetes are at a higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19. Community First Health Plans offers Disease Management Programs that educate Members and work to ensure the right care at the right time.What does a “good” sugar level look like? While...
Asthma and allergy sufferers worry that they may be at a higher risk for developing symptoms from COVID-19. The CDC has recommended anyone over the age of 10 to wear a face covering when you outside and in situations where social distancing may be difficult. People...
Research shows that those over the age of 65 and with underlying heart disease, are more likely to get the virus and more likely to develop severe symptoms. New data also suggests people with COVID-19 as young as 30 are experiencing strokes. COVID-19 has an impact on...
With Texas schools closed for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year, many families are dealing with this disruption on top of COVID-19 fears and economic impacts. These changes can be difficult for everyone to cope with and impact your family’s mental health....