Source for all information in this report is from the Legislative Budget Board documents. Funding included in both houses for the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) for the 2022–23…
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Source of all information provided in this report is the Legislative Budget Board documents. Funding included in the Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 1 (CSSB1) for the Department of Family…
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HB 1490 – Dean, relating to notice of the cash price of certain health care services by certain hospitals. The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code to require certain…
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SB 64 by Nelson | et al. – Relating to a mental health program that includes peer-to-peer counseling for certain law enforcement personnel. There is a Committee Substitute (CS). Increasingly high…
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The Grants Program has enjoyed a lot of success. There have been more than 60 applications from across TARCC institutions. We require submission of progress reports, which include scientific progress,…
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Electronic Visit Verification – Jordan Nichols made the presentation. He stated that their request to delay implementation has been approved. A new timeline will be provided. All stakeholders should remain engaged. HHSC’s…
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Presentation: Intensive Behavioral Intervention for children on the autism spectrum. Dr. Van Ramshorst and Leslie Smart made the presentation. The benefit came out of Rider 32 from the last session. Rider…
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Managed care oversight and work products: Service Coordination, Clinical Oversight, and Network Adequacy (also starting administrative simplification, and outcome-based performance management). Juliet Sharon and team (Staff). There are six initiatives in…
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THMP Update – Rachel Sanor, Manager, presented the HIV Medication Fact Sheet. There were not a lot of changes from previous reports. The top used medications are also presented. Presentation…
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