NU Online News Service, Nov. 14, 11:20 a.m. – Surviving Texas health insurers and health maintenance organizations have offered new coverage to all of the 64,000 Texans once covered by AmCare Health Plans of Texas, Houston, according to the Texas Department of Insurance.
AmCare, an HMO, stopped providing coverage Oct. 31. The HMO had covered 28,193 members through employer group health plans, 8,822 through a Medicare HMO plan and 27,689 through Medicaid.