BCBS TexasLow ImpactAdministrative
Providers with Medicaid: Encourage Members to Use Virtual Visits for Urgent Care After Hours
Published January 12, 2026Effective July 21, 2025
AI Summary
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas is encouraging providers to inform their Medicaid members about MDLIVE virtual visits for urgent care after hours. This is a patient education initiative rather than a billing or coverage change.
Action Required
Immediately: Front desk and clinical staff should inform Medicaid patients about MDLIVE virtual visit availability for urgent care needs after hours or while traveling. No billing system changes required - this is for patient education only.
Plan Types
Medicaid
States
TX
Specialties
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