Use the links below to:
 


 

 
  Enroll as a network provider with this insurance companies:
 
 


1. Aetna: The enrollment application can be downloaded from their website at:

www.aetna.com

Further questions can be answered at their help desk: 1 800 353 1232


2. Humana: An enrollment application must be requested in writing. The letter can be sent to:
Humana Correspondence Office
P.O.Box 14601
Lexington , Kentucky
40512-4610


3. BlueCross BlueShield: Enrollment applications can be requested by telephone at:
1 972 766 6076 (option #3)


4. TriCare: Enrollment applications can be filled out online at:
www.tricare.osd.mil


5. Medicaid : Enrollment applications must be downloaded from their website and then mailed.
The application can be found at: www.tmhp.com

Once completed, the application can be mailed to the following address:
Attn: Provider Enrollment
P.O.Box 200795
ATX 78720-0795


6. Community First (managed care in Bexar county): To enroll as a contract provider, write a letter of intent and fax it to Provider Relations. The letter should state your intention to be a contract provider for:

*Commercial HMO,
* Medicaid STAR,
* Childern's Health Insurance Plan (C.H.I.P).

A copy of your most recent W-9 tax form should be faxed along with your letter.
Fax the material to: Provider Relations, Attn: Josie 210 358 6199.
Further questions can be answered at 210 358 6030

 
 

 
  Join a local or nation association:
 
 
National Mental Health Association
The National Mental Health Association (NMHA) is the country's oldest and largest nonprofit organization addressing all aspects of mental health and mental ...

National Mental Health Associations
National Association of State Information Resource Executives (NASIRE) - search for each state's homepages.
National Association of State Mental Health...


Mental Health Association In Texas
Works to promote mental health and improve care and treatment for Texans who have mental illnesses.


Professional Mental Health Associations and Organizations
Directory of Professional Health , Medical, Disability and Mental Health Organizations.
 


TX Psychological Assn
Join Texas Psychological Association ! TPA invites you to be a part of a powerful group of your colleagues all fighting to protect your license...


Texas Association for Play Therapy
Texas branch of the Association for Play Therapy (APT). Information on goals, publications, newsletters,...


 

  Learn about upcoming continuing-education events:
 
     
 
CMI Education Institute, Inc.
www.cmieducation.com

The Crossings
www.thecrossingsaustin.com

Cross Country Education.
www.CrossCountryEducation.com

Ecumenical center for religion and health.
www.ecrh.org

Medical Educational Services, Inc.
Professional Development Network.
www.meds-pdn.com

Omega Institute
www.eomega.org

PESI
www.pesi.com

Rape Crisis Center for Children and Adults.
www.rapecrisis.com

The American Institute of Medical Education
www.aimed.com

The Grief Recovery Institute
www.grief.net

The National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine
www.nicabm.com

University of Houston
www.uh.edu/continuingeducation/sbdmh



 
  Learn about Federal Resources:
 
     
Center for Mental Health Services - Survey Branch: (301) 443-3343
Department of Health and Human Services
Dept. of Justice ADA Information Line: (800) 514-0301
Government Information Xchange
Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
Medicare Telephone Hotline: (800) 638-6833
Social Security Administration (SSI, Medicare, Medicaid): (800) 772-1213
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. House of Representatives
The White House