To continue receiving benefits, all Medicaid participants must submit a renewal application once every 12 months.
If you receive Texas Medicaid services, please respond quickly to inquiries from Texas Health and Human Services (HHSC) to avoid a lapse in coverage.
Watch for alerts from Texas HHSC. These notices are mailed in a yellow envelope with the words “Action Required” written in red ink.
You will receive an email or text message if you have a Your Texas Benefits account and have chosen to go paperless.
First, sign up for an account (or log in if you already have one) at YourTexasBenefits.com. Make sure your email and postal addresses are up to date.
When you receive a notice from Texas HHSC, respond as quickly as possible. If your address is correct on YourTexasBenefits.com, you will get a yellow packet including information on your renewal. Follow the instructions to finish and return the information as quickly as possible. This will ensure that you continue to get benefits if you are qualified.
If you are qualified, completing your renewal on time will assist ensure that you do not lose coverage or experience a gap in coverage.
You will receive a yellow package in the mail from Texas HHSC. If you signed up for electronic notices on YourTexasBenefits.com, you will receive an email or text notification that a letter has been uploaded to your account.
Log in to YourTexasBenefits.com and select Details for your case. If it is time to renew your benefits, the Time to Renew column will indicate Yes.
You can also dial 2-1-1 and select Option 2 after selecting a language.
If you are the head of household or an authorized representative, you can apply, renew, and report changes at YourTexasBenefits.com.
The best way to renew is online at YourTexasBenefits.com. You can also submit your application, renewal form, and needed information through:
For questions or guidance, please contact your local TYN office to speak with one of our case managers.
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