Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Texas' application for the Rural Health Transformation program requests $200 million every year of the five-year program. The state is proposing the "Rural Texas Strong" project, which includes a range of proposals to improve health care access and quality in rural areas — such as workforce development and utilizing AI.

As Texas develops its application for federal Rural Health Transformation Program funding, rural hospital leaders say stabilizing their facilities should be a top priority. "Without it, all the planning in the world will not matter because there will be no hospital left to transform," one said.

Open enrollment ends Jan. 15. Groups including LBU Community Clinic, Prism Health North Texas and United Way of Metropolitan Dallas offer help navigating the ACA marketplace.

Texas state Sen. Nathan Johnson, D-Dallas, revived his proposal for a Medicaid expansion program in case state or federal Republican leaders change their minds.

A new Medicaid extension goes into effect today that gives pregnant Texans twelve months of postpartum coverage.

Almost 3.5 million Texans signed up for an Affordable Care Act plan during open enrollment, a record high for the state.

Pregnant Texans on Medicaid will now have 12 months of postpartum coverage starting in March.

Medicaid unwinding exposed a “crisis” in the system as more than a million Texans lost coverage this year.

People didn’t have to review Medicaid applications for years because of pandemic-era protections. But now millions of Texans are going through the process for the first time ever.

Whistleblowers who say they work in the Texas Health and Human Services Commission are alleging some of the more than 900,000 people kicked off Medicaid were because of departmental mismanagement.

Expanding Medicaid expansion would help thousands of uninsured adults have health care coverage. Why is Texas one of 10 states that hasn't expanded yet?

A photo on social media had people scratching their heads. A spokesperson for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority confirmed the ad mistakenly appeared on four Pennsylvania buses.