Children and Pregnant Women (CPW)

Case Management

Who can get services?

• Services are provided in the counties of Austin, Bastrop, Caldwell, Colorado, Fayette, Hays, Lee and Washington.

• Are eligible for Medicaid,

• Have or are at-risk for having a health problem that keeps them from doing things that other kids their age do,

• Need help getting services to keep health problems from getting worse, and

• Want Case Management

Women who are pregnant can get Case Management if they:

   Are eligible for Medicaid,
   Have a high-risk pregnancy,
   Need services to prevent more problems with pregnancy, and
   Want Case Management

What is Case Management?

Case Management is a Medicaid service.  Case managers assist children, women who are pregnant, and their families in getting help with:

• Access to needed medical services

• Family problems,

• Education/School issues

• Financial concerns,

• Finding help near where they live, and

• Equipment and supplies

What do case managers do?

Case managers help by:

• Finding out what families need,

• Making plans to meet those needs,

• Helping families find the services they need near where they live,

• Referring children, women who are pregnant, and their families to community resources and other services,

• Teaching individuals and families how to find and get services they need, and

• Following-up with families to make sure their needs have been met.

 
How can you make a referral?

For referral or more information contact Deanna Lowrey-Green (979) 540-2980