Acronyms
Potpourri
State Agencies
Case Management
100
This program is for Women Infant and Children.
What is WIC?
100
This program helps pay the premium for health insurance for those who are on Medicaid.
What is Health Insurance Premium Payment (HIPP)?
100
This agency administers Medicaid and SNAP eligibility.
What is the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)?
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?
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 Early Childhood Intervention (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, oversees the Texas Health Steps providers.
What is Texas 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?
300
__________ __________ __________ is a program that assists children under 21 with their personal care.
What is Personal Care Services (PCS)?
300
This is the agency that manages the funds for Medicaid in Texas.
What is Texas Medicaid Health Care Partnership (TMHP)?
300
This agency assists families with the Medically Dependent Children's Program.
What is the Department of Aging and Disability Services?
300
Case managers for the Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women program are _______________ or _____________.
What is licensed social workers or registered nurses?
400
This is a program that provides insurance to children who are over the income limit for Medicaid.
What is Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)?
400
Federal and Texas law requires a ___________ supply of a prescribed drug be provided when medication is needed without delay and prior authorization is not available.
What is a 72 hours emergency prescription?
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?
500
This is the acronym for the medical assistance program for children with special health care needs.
What is CSHCN?
500
******************DAILY DOUBLE***************** Parents are now required to get this to be reimbursed for mileage by the Medical Transportation Program.
What is a Texas Provider Identification Number (TPI)?
500
This agency assists with vocational training, transition services and the visually impaired.
What is 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?