The HHSC Know Your Neighbor campaign provides resources to raise awareness about the importance of social connection and encourages Texans to form and maintain new connections with older neighbors.

AUSTIN – Gov. Greg Abbott announced the HHSC Healthy Texas Women federal Medicaid demonstration waiver is renewed through June 30, 2030, following approval by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...

EL PASO – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission today celebrated the 50th anniversary of El Paso State Supported Living Center (SSLC) with activities for residents and their families.

HHSC Age Well Live Well provides information and assistance for older adults and their families, including referral services, benefits counseling, legal assistance, caregiver support, nutrition ...

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission and The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing are pleased to announce a collaborative effort to improve long-term care in Texas. This ...

no later than 5:00 PM, May 30, 2025. Please include your name and either the organization you are representing or that you are speaking as a private citizen. Written comments are limited to three ...

The 2025 Quality in Long-Term Care Conference (QLTCC) will be held at the Renaissance Austin Hotel on Aug. 27–28. This year’s theme is “Blazing a Trail to Quality Improvement in Long-Term Care.” The ...

Men’s Health Month in June reminds men to prioritize their health and raises awareness about the importance of routine medical checkups. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Long-Term Care Regulation staff and program providers are invited to attend the following webinar trainings hosted in June and July. If you register and can’t attend, please cancel your registration ...

HHSC reviews Medicaid bed allocation and deallocates Medicaid beds from nursing facilities (NFs) that are not utilizing them at the level defined in 26 TAC §554.2322(j)(5). HHSC will send letters via ...

AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is recognizing May as Mental Health Awareness Month by hosting a series of informative webinars and promoting resources available to Texans. The ...

AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission today released data showing that in November 2024, Texas hospitals incurred $121.8 million in health care costs for persons not lawfully present ...