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Editor's note and clarification: the story has been updated to better reflect the Texas Health and Human Services explanation on what are active system issues and its response on a vendor contract.
Jennifer Barrios remembers receiving in May a yellow envelope with the red letters "Action Required" on it.
WASHINGTON — Texas is disenrolling Medicaid recipients at the fastest rate in the country, raising questions about how carefully the state health department is analyzing patient's financial data as the nation moves to return Medicaid rolls closer to pre-pandemic levels.
Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) is expected to unveil two bipartisan bills today to revamp the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, including shifting Covid-19 vaccines under the program’s purview.
We need a federal staffing standard for nursing homes
For the millions of Americans who call our communities’ nursing homes home, each day is uncertain. A severe staffing crisis has resulted in inconsistent quality and quantity of care for nursing home residents.