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Draft Policy Review Period Ends October 5, 2023

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The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is currently accepting comments on the draft policy related to House Bill (HB) 916, 88th Legislature. The comment period ends on October 5, 2023.

The draft policy is available on Vendor Drug Program (VDP) website. To submit your comments, use the Draft Policy Comment Submission (Form 1342). HHSC will consider the comments in the development of the final policy.

The bill amended Section 1369.102 of the Texas Insurance Code to require health benefit plans, including Medicaid managed care organizations (MCOs), to allow Medicaid members to obtain covered prescription contraceptives.

Email vdp-operations@hhsc.state.tx.us with comments or any questions.