Establishes the Live Well Texas program, expands Medicaid eligibility, and imposes penalties for non-compliance.

The bill establishes the Live Well Texas program, which aims to provide primary and preventive health care through high deductible health benefit plans. It includes a basic plan and a plus plan with additional benefits. The program uses personal wellness and responsibility (POWER) accounts funded by participant contributions. Health benefit plan providers contribute to POWER accounts for healthy behaviors. The bill also expands Medicaid eligibility under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Penalties are imposed for failure to make POWER account contributions.

Establishes the Live Well Texas program, expands Medicaid eligibility, and imposes penalties for non-compliance.

The bill establishes the Live Well Texas program, which aims to provide primary and preventive health care through high deductible health benefit plans. It includes a basic plan and a plus plan with additional benefits. The program uses personal wellness and responsibility (POWER) accounts funded by participant contributions. Health benefit plan providers contribute to POWER accounts for healthy behaviors. The bill also expands Medicaid eligibility under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Penalties are imposed for failure to make POWER account contributions.