89th Legislature

HB 4910

Principle Criteria
Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
HB 4910 expands Medicaid eligibility in Texas under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). It requires the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to provide medical assistance to all individuals who qualify for federal matching funds under the ACA. The bill mandates the state to report annually on the impact of this expansion, including the number of newly insured individuals, effects on state and local healthcare costs, and changes in uncompensated hospital care​.
Author
Ana-Maria Ramos