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2. What to Know About State Health Insurance Assistance ... - WebMD

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   SHIP programs can help you make informed decisions about your benefits and care. SHIP programs utilize state offices, local agencies, community providers, community-based counselors, and ...

3. The high cost of millions of Texans losing health insurance ...

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   The Perryman Group estimated the economic costs of decreasing the number of Texans covered by health insurance by 2.1 million and found that, if the situation persists, the state loses $58.9 ...

4. Texas Health and Human Services Commission - Wikipedia

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   The 84th Texas Legislature, 2015, abolished this agency effective Sept. 1, 2017. DADS services were transferred to HHSC. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) House Bill 5, 85th Regular Legislative Session, 2017, established DFPS as an agency independent of Texas Health and Human Services effective Sept. 1, 2017.

5. How to Use Medicare SHIP Services - Healthline

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   How it works. Takeaway. Medicare SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) is a free, one-on-one counseling service to help answer your questions about Medicare coverage and plan options ...

6. Medicare in Texas: What You Need to Know - Healthline

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   Takeaway. Medicare is a federal health insurance program. In Texas, as in the rest of the country, it is designed to provide medical coverage for: people who are age 65 and over. people with end ...

7. Health insurance marketplace - Wikipedia

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   The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on May 23, 2012, issued joint final rules regarding implementation of the new state-based health insurance exchanges to cover how the exchanges will determine eligibility for uninsured individuals and employees of small businesses seeking to buy insurance ...

8. What Is the Medicare Phone Number to Call If You Have Questions?

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   The State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) offers help navigating Medicare in each state. They have a national helpline that can connect you to help in your state: 1-(800)-701-0501.

9. Texas Department of State Health Services - Wikipedia

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   Austin State Hospital. Texas Department of State Health Services is a state agency of Texas. The department was created by House Bill 2292 of the 78th Texas Legislature in 2003 through the merging of four state agencies: the Texas Department of Health, Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, Texas Health Care Information ...