STATE NEWS

Texas to receive $135M to keep Children's Health Insurance Program alive through February

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission sent a letter to Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday saying the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is giving the state $135 million to continue the program through February.

By MARISSA EVANS, The Texas Tribune
Posted 1/2/18

The Trump administration is guaranteeing Texas $135 million to continue helping more than 450,000 uninsured children and pregnant women ...

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