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Finding the right answers and information about a complicated topic like Medicaid can mean searching through hundreds of pages at government and private websites. To help seniors and caregivers get started in their search, our editors have compiled this digest of Texas Medicaid help and information resources.
 

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Texas Medicaid Help & Publications

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Medicaid brochure or publication:
Your Medicare Rights and Protections

source: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
44pp   languages: English
Fairly detailed explanations and descriptions about your Medicare rights and protections.
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Medicaid brochure or publication:
Texas Medicaid in Perspective

source:Texas Health and Human Services Commission
languages: English
review and explanation of Texas Medicaid, with answers to questions like "What is medicaid?" and "Texas Medicaid In Perspective" with facts pertaining to Texas.
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Texas Health and Human Services Commission:
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Texas Medicaid Program Information
languages: English
Resource page/links about Medicaid in Texas, including How to Get Help, Texas Medicaid in Perspective, What is Medicaid, and other topics.
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Medicaid brochure or publication:
Medicaid and the state children’s health insurance Program in Texas

source:The University of Texas System
file size: 14pg.   languages: English

A review of the current state of Medicaid and SCHIP in the United States and Texas.
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web page: Key Medicaid Information for Texas

source:Elder Law Answers
languages: English
Explains important basics about Texas Medicaid. Topics include protections for the community spouse, transfers, income, and estate recovery.
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web page:
CHANGES TO TEXAS MEDICAID THAT AFFECT BENEFICIARIES UNDER THE AGE OF 21

source:Advocacy, Inc.
file size: 5 pg.   languages: English
Report and discussion of the effects of the Alberto N. Settlement Agreement law suit.
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web page:
Texas Public Health Insurance for Parents

source:National Center for Children in Poverty
languages: English
"Parents have access to public health insurance coverage primarily through plans that target “families”, with significant variation by state in the types of plans that are available and in the eligibility criteria that parents must meet. Most family plans are funded through Medicaid, but a handful of states have waivers to use State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) funds to cover parents..."
 
more from National Center for Children in Poverty:
Texas Demographics of Low-Income Children
languages: English
"Research suggests that, on average, families need an income of about twice the federal poverty level to meet their most basic needs. Children living in families with incomes below this level—$40,000 for a family of four in 2006—are referred to as low income..."

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web page:
Texas & United States State Medicaid Fact Sheets

source:Kaiser Family Foundation
languages: English

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Medicaid brochure or publication:
Medicaid - Texas Medicaid Cuts Are Bad Medicine

source: Families USA
file size: 2 pg.   languages: English
"Medicaid Is a Boon to Texas’s Economy..."
 
more from Families USA:
Profile of Texas HEART and "STARLink"
languages: English
"Texas HEART (Texas Health Education Assistance Resources and Training), with a helpline called "STARLink," is a fairly new Medicaid health assistance program. Texas Heart is located in a nonprofit organization..."

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Medicaid brochure or publication:
Medicaid At-a-Glance 2005

source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
file size: 12 pg.   languages: English
A brief explanation of the Medicaid program.
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Medicaid brochure or publication:
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in Medicaid and SCHIP in Texas

source: US Dep't of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
file size: 11 pg.   languages: English
"In Texas, low-income children may be enrolled into the Medicaid program, a SCHIP Medicaid expansion program, or a separate SCHIP program based on the child's age and their family's income."
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Medicaid brochure or publication:
A Consumer's Guide to Getting and Keeping Health Insurance in Texas

source:healthinsuranceinfo.net
file size: 42pg.   languages: English
from GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HEALTH POLICY INSTITUTE. As a resident of Texas, you have rights under federal and state law that will protect you when you seek to buy, keep, or switch your health insurance, even if you have a serious health condition. This guide describes your protections as a resident of Texas.
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Medicaid brochure or publication:
Children’s Medicaid and SCHIP in Texas: Tracking the Impact of Budget Cuts

source: The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
file size: 9 pg.   languages: English
Information and analysis on health care coverage and access for the low-income population, with a special focus on Medicaid’s role and coverage of the uninsured.
 
more from The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation:
Medicaid and State Budgets: An Overview of Five States' Experiences in 2001
27 pages; languages: English
"...presents a review of the role of Medicaid in the budgets of five states: Idaho, Indiana, Missouri, North Carolina, and Texas...."

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Medicaid brochure or publication:
PLANNING FOR LONG-TERM CARE MEDICAID COVERAGE IN TEXAS

source: TI Alumni Association
file size: 7 pg.   languages: English
"Answers legal questions offered by Seniors in Texas. The answers refer to Texas law,..."
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Medicaid brochure or publication:
Understanding Medicaid: A Brief Overview

source:Work, Welfare and Families
file size: 7 pg.   languages: English
"Medicaid is an extremely complicated program created by the federal government to provide health coverage to families, people with disabilities, and the aged with low income. This report is intended to give the average person some insight into the main points of Medicaid. "
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