National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October highlights the need to prevent violence and support survivors. It also brings attention to lifesaving resources for people who have experienced ...

Greg Abbott announced that HHSC is continuing its successful multimedia “One Pill Kills” anti-fentanyl campaign through August 2025. Learn more.

Ombuds Day, observed the second Thursday in October each year, is an international celebration of those who work as public advocates and investigate citizen complaints or work within organizations to ...

If your kidneys don’t function well, toxic waste and extra fluid accumulate in your body and may lead to high blood pressure, ...

HHSC evaluated the rate enhancement programs paid in the Medicaid program to providers to increase reimbursements for direct care and attendant care services. Implementation of Acute Care Services and ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD), sometimes called chronic kidney failure, means that kidneys are irreversibly damaged, and the ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD), sometimes called chronic kidney failure, means that kidneys are irreversibly damaged, and the ...

What Are Blind and Visually Impaired Services? Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) works with people who are blind and visually impaired to help them reach their independence goals. Call the Office ...

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Do you have a question about your Health and Human Services (HHS) benefits? If you are not satisfied after you have tried to speak directly to people involved in providing your services, or if you are ...

If you have questions about your Lone Star Card, call the Lone Star Help Desk at 800-777-7328. The Texas Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) system uses the Lone Star Card to provide access to ...