El Paso Health promotes the Texas Health Steps program by focusing on the medical and case management services for ages birth through 20, and it is dedicated to:
- Expanding recipient awareness of existing medical and case management services through outreach and provider education, and;
- Recruiting and retaining a qualified provider pool to assure the availability of comprehensive preventive medical and case management services.
El Paso Health Providers Make a Difference Medical, case management and other providers are the cornerstone to making sure that young people in the El Paso and Hudspeth counties receive Texas Health Steps services at an early age and on a regular basis. El Paso Health is committed to recruiting and educating qualified providers to assure that comprehensive preventive health and case management services are available. Providers performing medical and case management services who wish to be eligible for reimbursement for providing Medicaid and Texas Health Steps services must enroll in these programs through the Texas Medicaid and Healthcare Partnership (TMHP). Please visit http://www.tmhp.com/ for more information. El Paso Health Texas Health Steps Coordinator is available to assist you with the Texas Health Steps program. Call us at 915-532-3778 for more information.
Providers are encouraged to visit the HHSC Texas Health Steps Provider Information webpage and to contact the Texas Health Steps Regional Provider Representatives in their respective service area.
Important Articles
Texas Health Steps Resources for Providers
- Feb.24.2021.Updated COVID_19 THSteps Medical Checkup Restrictions via Remote Delivery _ March 31, 2021
- Jan.21.2021.Updated COVID_19 THSteps Medical Checkup Restrictions via Remote Delivery_ Extension through January 31, 2021
- Oct.26.2020.Updated COVID-19 THSteps Medical Checkup Restrictions via Remote Delivery Extension through Nov 30, 2020
- May.29.2020.HHSC-THSteps Telemedicine Guidance for Providers
- Jul.1.2019.Texas Health Steps Quick Reference Guide Updated June 2019
- June.2019.THSteps_QRG Update
- Mar.1.2019.Memo on Texas Health Steps Quick Reference Guide
- Aug.25.2017-THSteps Provider Notice – DSHS Lab Specimens Hurricane Harvey
- Jan.18.2017.HHSC Provider Letter re THSteps Documentation Improvement
- Jan.18.2017.Attachment 1 THSteps Clinical Record Review Tool with Instructions
- Jan.18.2017.Attachment 2 Texas Health Steps Clinical Record Review Tool
- Jan.18.2017.Texas Health Steps Regional Contacts
- THSteps Checkup Documentation- Essential to Medical Records
- Advancing Health Equity in Texas through Culturally Responsive Care (CLAS)
- Provider Outreach Referral Form
- Immunization Training Guide
- Pertussis Advisory Letter
- Pertussis Cocooning Handbook
- Adolescent Guide THSteps
- THSteps Online Provider Education
- Periodicity Schedule – Color
- Excused Absence for a Doctor or Dentist Appointment
- M-CHAT Developmental Tool for Autism (English)
- M-CHAT Developmental Tool for Autism (Spanish)
- MCHAT R/F
- Mental Health Screening Tools_11-1-15
Screening Tools for THSteps:
