Texas MedicaidMedium ImpactAdministrative

EFT Payments Delayed Due to New Year’s Day Bank Holiday

Published January 12, 2026Effective January 1, 2026

AI Summary

EFT payments will be delayed by one business day due to New Year's Day bank holiday on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Providers expecting EFT payments should anticipate receiving funds on Monday, January 5, 2026, instead of the usual schedule.

Action Required

Before January 1, 2026: Billing team must adjust cash flow expectations and notify accounting department that EFT payments will arrive Monday, January 5, 2026, instead of the normal schedule. Update any automated payment reconciliation processes to account for the one-day delay. Contact TMHP at 800-925-9126 if questions arise about payment timing.

Plan Types

Medicaid

States

TX

Specialties

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