Texas Seeks to Postpone Implementation of CHIP Eligibility and Enrollment Rule

Texas health officials have formally written to CMS to explain that they do not intend to implement the new CHIP rules.

Cover Texas NowApril 9, 2026Children's Health, State Policy, Federal Policy

Submit Input to Sunset: Help Improve Health Services for Texas Families

Texans have the opportunity now through the end of April to share their perspectives on state agencies that provide critical services for children and families.

Cover Texas NowApril 7, 2026Medicaid, State Policy, Get Involved

New Resource Explains How H.R. 1 Will Impact States that Don’t Have Medicaid Expansion

Even states like Texas that have not expanded Medicaid will feel the effects of certain Medicaid cuts in H.R. 1.

Cover Texas NowFebruary 27, 2026Medicaid Expansion, Medicaid, Federal Policy

Report from UnidosUS: Over 1 Million Texas Children without Health Coverage

Latino children in Texas face particularly high uninsured rates.

Cover Texas NowFebruary 25, 2026Children's Health, Texas Uninsured, State Policy

January 15th Deadline for Insurance on HealthCare.gov

The original ACA tax credits are still in place.

Cover Texas NowJanuary 13, 2026ACA Enrollment

The House Passed the Extended ACA Subsidies, But the Senate Must Act

Contact your Senators today to build on the momentum from the House!

Cover Texas NowJanuary 9, 2026Affordable Care Act (ACA), Federal Policy, Get Involved

Texas Can Still Pass Medicaid Expansion Even After Federal Health Care Cuts

The federal government will still pay 90%, but there are new limits and restrictions.

Cover Texas NowDecember 10, 2025Medicaid Expansion, Federal Policy, State Policy

US Senate Planning to Vote on Health Care Subsidies!

Urge your Senators to extend the health care subsidies!

Cover Texas NowDecember 10, 2025Affordable Care Act (ACA), Federal Policy, Get Involved

Get Insurance on HealthCare.gov Nov. 1 - Jan. 15

Subsidies are still available but will be lower if Congress fails to take action.

Cover Texas NowOctober 30, 2025ACA Enrollment, Federal Policy

One Million Texans Could Lose Health Insurance if Congress Fails to Extend Key Tax Credits

Congress must extend the enhanced tax premium tax credits.

Cover Texas NowOctober 20, 2025Affordable Care Act (ACA), Federal Policy

Texas Has the Worst Uninsured Rate in the US Once Again — and Policymakers Hold the Key to Fix It

The Legislature and Congress must take action to connect Texans to health coverage.

Texans Care for ChildrenSeptember 25, 2025Texas Uninsured, Federal Policy, State Policy, Children's Health, Medicaid

Uninsured Numbers Underscore that Congress Must Extend Health Care Tax Credits

Health Care Experts Warn More Texans Will Lose Insurance if Congress Fails to Extend Enhanced Subsidies for HealthCare.Gov Plans

Cover Texas NowSeptember 11, 2025Texas Uninsured, Affordable Care Act (ACA), Private Coverage, Federal Policy

Court Blocks Some ACA Changes Set to Become Effective 08/25/2025

A federal court temporarily halted seven damaging changes to ACA eligibility and enrollment, but three other changes went into effect.

Every TexanAugust 28, 2025Federal Policy, ACA Enrollment, Private Coverage

Health Care Costs Will Skyrocket for Millions if Congress Fails to Extend ACA Enhanced Premium Tax Credits

Congress must renew “enhanced premium tax credits” for HealthCare.gov before they expire at the end of the year.

Cover Texas NowAugust 25, 2025Affordable Care Act (ACA), Private Coverage, Federal Policy, Get Involved

What the Cuts in the Mega-Budget Bill Mean for Texas Families

The bill cuts Medicaid, ACA health insurance, SNAP nutrition assistance, and more.

Texans Care for ChildrenJuly 11, 2025Medicaid, Federal Policy

Call Congress! Don't Let 2 million Texans Lose Health Insurance!

Congress is rushing to pass the so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill” with deep cuts to health care and food assistance.

Cover Texas NowJune 27, 2025Get Involved, Private Coverage, Medicaid, Federal Policy

Recap of Key Health Coverage Issues from the 2025 Texas Legislative Session

Looking back on bills on Medicaid, private health insurance, and other critical health coverage issues from the legislative session.

Every TexanJune 12, 2025Medicaid Expansion, Medicaid, State Policy

The US House Passed the Medicaid Cuts — But the Fight Continues

The bill now goes to the Senate. Keep up the fight to stop the cuts!

Cover Texas NowMay 23, 2025Medicaid, Federal Policy

Medicaid-Cutting Mega-Bill in Congress Would Leave 430,000 Texans Uninsured!

Congress is rushing to pass a bill that will terminate health care for millions of Americans.

Cover Texas NowMay 21, 2025Medicaid, Federal Policy

TX Groups Warn Congressional Plan for Medicaid Cuts Will Terminate Health Care for Millions of People

Congress is proposing the largest Medicaid cut in history.

Cover Texas NowMay 13, 2025Medicaid, Federal Policy