Communications Resources

Texas health and human services agencies have developed the HHS Consumer Information Tool Kit to help bring clarity and consistency to writing for the Texas Medicaid audience. The following documents make up the tool kit. They provide a foundation for writing and editing for those who are applying for or those who are enrolled in Medicaid or other state benefits.

• HHS Basic Writing Tips for Consumer Materials

• HHS Style Guide for Consumer Materials

• HHS Preferred Terms and Phrases for Consumer Materials

• HHS Preferred Terms and Phrases for Consumer Materials (Spanish)