Harris Health System recently received a silver badge award for Health Center Quality Leader from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), a division of the U.S. Health and Human Services Department, for the system’s Healthcare for the Homeless Program. The award marks the program’s fourth national recognition in 2022 from the agency: Advancing Health Information Technology for Quality; COVID-19 Public Health Champion; and Patient Centered Medical Home. “The great care we provide our homeless […]
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Health Resources and Services Administration No Longer Accepting Claims for COVID-19 Testing
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) recently announced that, due to lack of funds, the Uninsured Program (UIP) stopped accepting claims for COVID-19 testing and treatment on March 22, 2022, and will stop receiving claims for COVID-19 vaccines on April 5, 2022. However, Harris County Public Health (HCPH) will continue offering free COVID-19 testing and vaccines to all Harris County residents until further notice. This means that many Harris County healthcare providers will no […]