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Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women COVID-19 Flexibilities Ending

Date: 04/28/23

In response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE), Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has allowed telephone only options for Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women (CPW) services for Superior HealthPlan Medicaid (STAR, STAR Health, STAR Kids, STAR+PLUS) members since April 1, 2020. This flexibility will end along with the Public Health Emergency effective May 11, 2023.

Effective May 12, 2023, CPW comprehensive visits and follow-up visits, completed using synchronous audiovisual technology or telephone (audio only), are no longer a benefit of Texas Medicaid.

For any questions, please contact your local Account Manager.