Texas Health and Human Services
Austin, United States55000 employees The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is a state agency dedicated to enhancing the health and human services system in Texas. Its mission focuses on delivering high-quality customer service and ensuring accountability in the use of funds. HHSC oversees a comprehensive system that includes five agencies: the Health and Human Services Commission, the Department of Aging and Disability Services, the Department of State Health Services, the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services, and the Department of Family and Protective Services. The agency administers a variety of programs, such as Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and the Texas Women's Health Program, among others. Additionally, HHSC provides services related to food assistance, family violence, refugee support, disaster assistance, and mental health for veterans.