Texas Medicaid Is There When Communities Need it Most
Texas Medicaid Is There When Communities Need it Most

Texas Medicaid Is There When Communities Need it Most

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The Story of How Medicaid Managed Care Helped Communities Impacted by Hurricane Harvey

 

Hurricane Harvey overwhelmed Southeast Texas with rain, causing massive flooding and large-scale evacuations. When the storm made landfall, Amerigroup health plan mobilized immediately to help those in need. Amerigroup partnered with community-based organizations and the Dallas Mega Shelter to provide emergency supplies to anyone affected by the storm—no one was turned away. And Amerigroup dispatched mobile medical units to areas where residents had sheltered in place.

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Verta Daniels

Verta Daniels served our country in the U.S. Army for six years. Now, Texas Medicaid managed care is proud to serve her and 50,000 other Texas veterans by helping them stay healthy and active while living independently in their homes and communities. Verta suffers from multiple, complex conditions that affect her mobility. Texas Medicaid and Superior HealthPlan stepped in to help Verta and her family coordinate all her health care and transportation needs. Watch now to learn how Texas Medicaid managed care serves Texas veterans like Verta.

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ABOUT TEXAS MEDICAID WORKS
Texas Medicaid Works is a comprehensive education and advocacy effort highlighting the positive impact of Medicaid health insurance coverage in Texas. Together, we educate policymakers and the public about the positive benefits and results of Texas Medicaid health insurance coverage - a collaboration of doctors, hospitals and health insurance plans. Through this collaboration, Texans receive high-quality, comprehensive care from a network of health care providers. Texas Medicaid Works highlights the need for continued innovation and flexibility in Medicaid and how the program can improve lives and save money – our goal is to ensure that Medicaid’s best solutions reach as many families as possible.

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