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Children with Special Needs
State Agencies
PCS
Case Management
Potpourri
100
This program helps children under the age of 3 who have a developmental delay.
What is Early Childhood Intervention (ECI)?
100
This agency administers Medicaid and SNAP eligibility.
What is HHSC, The Health and Human Services Commission?
100
This program is a benefit of Medicaid that helps clients with everyday tasks, also known as ADL's and IADL's.
What is Personal Care Services?
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
This program helps pay the premium for private health insurance for those who are on Medicaid.
What is HIPP, Health Insurance Premium Payment Program?
200
This is a state funded insurance program benefitting children with special health care needs, formerly CIDC?
What is CSHCN, Children with Special Health Care Needs?
200
This agency formerly the Department of Health, assists medical providers with the Texas Health Steps program.
What is DSHS, The Department of State Health Services?
200
Bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene are examples of _________ __ __________ ______________.
What are activities of daily living (ADL)?
200
A ________ _____________ can help a family get medical and dental services, get medical supplies or equipment and advocate for educational needs.
What is case manager?
200
__________ __________ ___________ assists women between the ages of 18-44 with contraceptives and annual exams.
What is the Texas Women's Health Program?
300
This program is a benefit of Medicaid assisting families with activities of daily living or instrumental activities of daily living?
What is Personal Care Services (PCS)?
300
This agency assist families with the Medically Dependent Children's Program (MDCP)?
What is The Department of Aging and Disability Services, DADS?
300
Medicaid clients through age 20 MUST have ___________, _________________, and ______________.
What is have a disability, need help with ADL's and have a parental barrier?
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 website provides free continued education training to nurses and social workers.
What is txhealthsteps.com?
400
This is one exception for the age limit of CSHCN.
What is cystic fibrosis?
400
___________________ is the agency that conducts investigations for children, elderly or disabled who are being abused.
What is The Department of Family and Protective Services, DFPS?
400
This must be completed every 12 months to review the client's condition.
What is a reassessment?
400
A referral for Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women can be made by calling this number.
What is the Texas Health Steps Hotline, 1-877-THSteps or 1-877-847-8377?
400
This is a program that provides insurance to children who are over the income limit for Medicaid but under 200% of the FPIL.
What is CHIP, Children's Health Insurance Program?
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 DARS, The Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services?
500
This is the way to request PCS.
What is the PCS client line, 1-888-276-0702?
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
Texas women under 64 who have breast or cervical cancer with low income and no insurance can receive help from this program.
What is Medicaid for Breast and Cervical Cancer (MBCC)?