Texas Gov. Abbott, HHSC Announce Medicaid, CHIP Postpartum Coverage Extension To 12 Months
January 18, 2024
January 18, 2024
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 18 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release on Jan. 17, 2024:
Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) today announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved Texas' request to extend Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) coverage from two to 12 months after pregnancy.
"This past regular legislative session, I was proud to sign a cruci . . .
Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) today announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved Texas' request to extend Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) coverage from two to 12 months after pregnancy.
"This past regular legislative session, I was proud to sign a cruci . . .