Acronyms
Potpourri
State Agencies
Case Management
MTP
100
This nutrition program is for women, infants and children.
What is WIC?
100
This program helps pay the premium for health insurance for those who are on Medicaid.
What is HIPP, Health Insurance Premium Payment program?
100
This agency administers Medicaid and SNAP eligibility.
What is HHSC, Health and Human Services Commission?
100
This benefit of THSteps is provided to children under 21 or high risk pregnant women on Medicaid.
What is Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women?
100
These are two options a client can choose from the Medical Transportation Program.
What are having a ride provided or using the reimbursement option?
200
This program's goal is to identify and intervene early to reduce the impact of the delay or disability on the child.
What is ECI?
200
_______ _____________ ___________ ___________ assists women between the ages of 18-44 with contraceptives and annual exams.
What is the Texas Women's Health Program?
200
This agency, formerly the Department of Health, assists medical providers with the Texas Health Steps program.
What is the Department of State Health Services (DSHS)?
200
Name three issues a case manager can help with.
What is get medical and dental services, get medical supplies or equipment, and work on school or education issues?
200
These items are needed for a driver to receive reimbursement for travel to a Medicaid covered appointment.
What are a valid driver's license, a current license plate and inspection sticker, proof of insurance and a social security number?
300
__________ __________ __________ is a program that assists children under 21 with their personal care.
What is PCS?
300
This website provides free continued education training to nurses and social workers.
What is txhealthsteps.com?
300
This agency assists families with the Medically Dependent Children's Program.
What is the Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS)?
300
Case managers for the Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women program are _______________ or _____________.
What are Licensed Social Workers or Registered Nurses?
300
This is the number to call to arrange for transportation or receive reimbursement services from MTP.
What is 1-877-MED-TRIP or 1-877-633-8747?
400
This is a program that provides insurance to children who are over the income limit for Medicaid, but under 200% of the FPIL (Federal Poverty Income Limit).
What is CHIP?
400
This is the one exception for the age limit of CSHCN.
What is Cystic Fibrosis?
400
_____________________ is the agency that conducts investigations for children or elderly who are being abused.
What is the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS)?
400
A referral for Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women can be made by calling this number.
What is the Texas Health Steps Outreach and Informing Hotline, 1-877-THSteps or 1-877-847-8377?
400
Rides can be arranged for an entire _________ with one call.
What is month?
500
This is the acronym for the medical assistance program for children with special health care needs.
What is CSHCN?
500
This Medicaid program for children with disabilities, allows families to "buy in" to Medicaid by paying a monthly premium.
What is MBIC, Medicaid Buy In for Children?
500
This agency assists with vocational training, transition services and the visually impaired.
What is the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS)?
500
A family must _________ case management services, be eligible for Medicaid and have a health problem or be pregnant to receive Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women.
What is want?
500
These services are also provided through the Medical Transportation Program when a child under 20 years old needs to stay over night for treatment.
What are meals and lodging?
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