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Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Texas Health and Human Services (HHSC) is the state's primary agency delivering healthcare and social services. Through Medicaid, SNAP, long-term care, behavioral health, and child welfare programs, HHSC serves millions of Texans each month, aiming to improve community well-being and enhance lives across the state.
HHSC oversees a wide range of services—Medicaid, CHIP, SNAP/TANF, long-term care, behavioral health, and child care licensing—impacting over 7.5 million Texans monthly . Since its formation in 1991, with a major restructuring in 2016–17, HHSC has centralized operations to reduce bureaucracy and improve service delivery. Guided by its mission, HHSC strives to make a meaningful difference by enhancing access, quality, and outcomes for individuals and families statewide.
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The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is the cornerstone of the state’s health and social services system. Established in 1991 and significantly restructured in 2016–17 to consolidate services and reduce fragmentation, HHSC now operates as the central authority for delivering a broad portfolio of public assistance programs.What They Do:Healthcare: Administers Medicaid and CHIP programs to ensure low-income families, children, pregnant women, seniors, and people with disabilities receive essential medical coverage.Nutrition & Cash Aid: Oversees SNAP (food benefits) and TANF (cash assistance), supporting vulnerable populations in meeting basic needs.Long-Term & Behavioral Care: Provides support services that allow elderly individuals and people with disabilities to live independently in their communities, and funds behavioral health initiatives .Child Care Licensing & Public Protection: Regulates child-care facilities and credentials long-term-care institutions to ensure safety and compliance .Specialized Programs: Including women’s health, family planning, and services like WIC aimed at improving well-being among women, infants, and children.Guiding Mission & Vision:HHSC operates under the mission — “We serve Texas. Making a positive difference in the lives of the people we serve.” This mission emphasizes accessible, impactful services and recognizes the agency’s responsibility to foster healthier, stronger communities.Scale & Scope:Approximately 7.5 million Texans benefit from HHSC services each month. The agency continuously seeks to enhance outcomes through streamlined delivery, clear performance metrics, and accountability following its 2016–17 transformation efforts.In summary, HHSC is a vital public institution dedicated to improving health, safety, and economic security for Texans, from prenatal care to senior support. Through evidence-based programs, regulatory oversight, and a statewide commitment to public service, it fulfills its mission to serve Texas.
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