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.
As a reminder, the Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) will roll out the Provider Enrollment and Management System (PEMS) on September 30, 2024. All Provider enrollment functions will be accessible through PEMS, and Providers must use this new system to...
Effective September 1, HHSC is transitioning contracts for the STAR+PLUS program. This transition means: Members may need to select new health plans. Providers may need to contract with new MCOs. The HHSC STAR+PLUS Project Team invites providers to attend an...
Collaborative testing between Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) has identified Provider address differences between the MCOs ecosystem and the Master Provider File (MPF) extracted from Provider Enrollment and...
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! 24th Annual Father’s Day Fiesta When: Saturday, June 15, 9:30 a.m. – 12:30...
Zelis® is utilizing a maintenance window for the Payspan Portal on Saturday 6/15/24, 5PM ET – 10PM ET. The following System Availability chart notes affected services.
HHSC is notifying program providers and financial management services agencies (FMSAs) interested in participating in and completing the Proprietary System Operator (PSO) Onboarding process this calendar year (2024) that they must submit a Proprietary System (PS)...
The Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) is reviewing enrollment information for National Provider Identifier (NPI) in the Provider Enrollment and Management System (PEMS). During this review, discrepancies were found between the provider taxonomy codes...
Zelis® is utilizing a maintenance window for the Payspan Portal on Saturday 6/1/24, 5PM ET – Sunday 6/2/24, 2AM ET. The following System Availability chart notes affected services.
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...
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! OR start your summer...