Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 371 - BREAST AND CERVICAL CANCER SERVICES
Section 371.7 - Client Eligibility Requirements

Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code ยง 371.7

Current through Reg. 49, No. 12; March 22, 2024

(a) In order for a woman to be eligible for Breast and Cervical Cancer Services, the woman must:

(1) have a gross household income at or below 200% of the adopted federal poverty level; and

(2) be uninsured (not have access to health insurance) or underinsured (whose health insurance does not fully cover breast and cervical cancer screening and/or diagnostic services).

(b) A woman age 40 or older who meets eligibility criteria is eligible for breast cancer screening and diagnostic services. A woman under age 40 who meets eligibility criteria is eligible for breast cancer diagnostic services. A woman under age 40 who meets eligibility criteria may be eligible for screening services, based on Texas Health and Human Services Commission available funding.

(c) A woman age 21 - 64 who meets eligibility criteria is eligible for cervical cancer screening services. A woman age 18 - 64 who meets eligibility criteria is eligible for cervical cancer diagnostic services.

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