Diana Forester April 18, 2024 Child Health, Blog Looking Back on Medicaid “Unwinding” in Texas — And Forward to Strategies for a More Effective Enrollment System for Families Diana Forester April 18, 2024 Child Health, Blog The Legislature should address the long delays facing families applying for Medicaid health insurance for their kids.
Peter Clark April 11, 2024 Child Health, Press Releases Senate Interim Charges Put Key Children’s Issues on the Agenda Peter Clark April 11, 2024 Child Health, Press Releases Child care, health coverage, family preservation, and other children’s issues are included in the Senate interim charges.
Alec Mendoza February 1, 2024 Child Health, Blog Report: Almost Half of Uninsured TX Kids are Eligible for Medicaid or CHIP Alec Mendoza February 1, 2024 Child Health, Blog The Texas Legislature should ensure eligible kids can enroll in Medicaid health insurance.
Peter Clark January 17, 2024 Child Health, Press Releases Feds Approve Texas Plan to Implement 12-Month Postpartum Coverage for Moms Peter Clark January 17, 2024 Child Health, Press Releases This is a fantastic step forward to support healthy moms and babies.
Maddox Hilgers January 11, 2024 Blog, Child Health, Child Protection, Early Childhood, Mental Health Urging the Legislature to Address Kids’ Priorities in “Interim Charges” Maddox Hilgers January 11, 2024 Blog, Child Health, Child Protection, Early Childhood, Mental Health We urge legislators to hold hearings on these priorities to prepare for the next legislative session.
Peter Clark December 14, 2023 Child Health, Press Releases State Wrapping Up Removal Of Texans From Medicaid, But New Data Show Persistent Roadblocks For Texas Families Peter Clark December 14, 2023 Child Health, Press Releases Delays in processing Medicaid applications are a top concern heading into the new year.
Alec Mendoza September 22, 2023 Blog, Child Health New Census Data Show Kids’ Health Coverage Must be a Priority for the Legislature Alec Mendoza September 22, 2023 Blog, Child Health The Legislature should facilitate health coverage enrollment for currently eligible children through an “Express Lane” option.
Diana Forester August 25, 2023 Child Health, Reports & Briefs Immediate Steps Texas Can Take to Improve Accuracy When Determining Kids’ Medicaid Eligibility Diana Forester August 25, 2023 Child Health, Reports & Briefs Our policy brief breaks down the new data, explains what’s coming next, and offers key policy recommendations.
David Feigen August 15, 2023 Child Health, Early Childhood, Blog Texas School Readiness Dashboard: Which Recommendations Passed the Legislature this Session? David Feigen August 15, 2023 Child Health, Early Childhood, Blog Dashboard recommendations addressed early learning, health care, positive adult-child interactions, and sufficient household resources.
Peter Clark July 17, 2023 Child Health, Press Releases New Data Show Serious Problems with TX Medicaid Removals Peter Clark July 17, 2023 Child Health, Press Releases 81 percent of disenrollments were due to procedural denials.