NORTH TEXAS — Cook Children's is suing the state of Texas over its decision to deny the hospital's health plan a new Medicaid contract. The pediatric healthcare system announced the lawsuit Wednesday.

Cook Children’s Health Plan is taking the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to court to stop HHS’ decision not to renew the health plan’s Medicaid contract with the state. However, after over ...

Cook Children’s Medical Center urgently requests that parents remain vigilant and considerate in the coming days, weeks, and months. The hospital in Fort Worth is dealing with high patient volumes, ...

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission in 2024 chose to award Medicaid contracts to national for-profit insurers over Cook Children’s Health Plan and two other Texas-based nonprofit insurance ...

Cook Children’s Health Plan, a major provider of Medicaid health insurance to Fort Worth kids and families, is suing Texas over its decision not to award a Medicaid contract to the health system.