Senate Health and Human Services: Regulatory Services
The Committee met to discuss the following:
1) Monitor the implementation of legislation addressed by the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services, 85th Legislature and make recommendations for any legislation needed to improve, enhance, and/or complete implementation, including but not limited to:
Initiatives to strengthen oversight of long-term care facilities to ensure safety and improve quality for residents and clients of these entities…
Health and Human Services Commission, Implementation of Key Long-Term Care Regulatory Legislation, David Kostroun Deputy Executive Commissioner, Regulatory Services [Presentation here.]
House Bill 2025, 85th Legislature, Regular Session, 2017.
Requires HHSC to extend license periods from two to three-year terms for assisted living facilities (ALFs), prescribed pediatric extended care centers (PPECCs), intermediate care facilities for individuals with an intellectual disability or related conditions (ICFs/IID), and day a