Having never expanded Medicaid, Texas avoided most of the looming federal cuts other states will face. But the Affordable Care Act is a different story.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/health-science/healthcare/2025/07/18/526750/1-7-million-texans-could-lose-health-coverage-under-expiring-tax-credits-aca-changes-in-gop-megabill/

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Starting March 1, Texas mothers eligible for Medicaid will be able to get postpartum coverage up to a year after childbirth. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/health-science/2024/02/29/479392/texas-extends-postpartum-medicaid-and-chip-coverage-for-mothers/

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Medicaid is a ‘lifeline’ for Texans, but the state kicked off more than 728,000 kids this year

Texas has the highest rate of uninsured kids in the nation. And advocates say it’s only going to get worse as the state continues to check whether people are still eligible for Medicaid.

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