Driscoll Health Plan stepped up to help the City of Mercedes Little League when it needed support. Because of this help, local kids can keep playing in a program that means a lot to the community. By sponsoring the 5–6-year-old Texas Rangers team, Driscoll Health Plan gave young players a chance to learn teamwork, grow […]
On Saturday, May 9, we hosted our Good Food, Good Move event in the city of Pharr. Despite unexpected severe thunderstorms, our Outreach team came together to provide a fun and educational experience for everyone in attendance. From Zumba classes to sharing healthy living resources, the team helped community members learn simple ways to incorporate […]
Driscoll Health Plan (DHP) updated its system on March 3, 2026, to improve how referrals and requests for services are processed. Requests are now reviewed for each service requested. Each service may show: Because of this update, letters from DHP may look different. Letters may now show the decision for each service in the request. […]
During the government shutdown, Driscoll Health Plan wants families to know that food help is still available. We understand this may be a hard time, and we want to make sure everyone knows where to find support. Here are local food banks that continue to serve families across South Texas: If your family needs food […]
Driscoll Health Plan (DHP) provides medically appropriate and cost-effective services in-lieu-of (in place of) mental health or substance use disorder services for STAR and STAR Kids members. These in-lieu-of services include: Approval is needed for these services for members aged 21 and over. You or your providers may ask for in-lieu-of services by calling […]
On Friday, April 7th, Driscoll Health Plan Outreach staff attended the Noche de Amor Gala, hosted by their newest community partner Esperanza de Tejas. The evening was filled with various community partners in attendance, great food, dancing and inspiring stories that brought happy tears to guests’ eyes. Esperanza de Tejas, Inc. is a nonprofit organization […]
