GOVERNMENT CODE CHAPTER 2177. TEXAS PHARMACEUTICAL INITIATIVE HB 4990 established the Texas Pharmaceutical Initiative to provide cost-effective access to prescription drugs and other medical supplies to individuals receiving health benefits…
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Hearing. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) conducted a public hearing to receive comments on the proposed interim payment rates for State Veterans Homes, effective state fiscal year 2024.…
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Policy Council for Children and Families works to improve the coordination, quality, efficiency, and outcomes of services provided to children with disabilities and their families through the state’s health, education, and…
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Behavioral Health Advisory Committee provides customer/consumer and stakeholder input by making recommendations regarding the allocation and adequacy of behavioral health services and programs within the state of Texas. The BHAC members…
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The Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) Advisory Council is established in accordance with Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 119A. Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome is a medical condition where a…
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Intellectual and Developmental Disability System Redesign Advisory Committee advises on the implementation of the acute care services and long-term services and supports system redesign for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.…
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Welcome and call to order. The meeting was convened by Kate Layman, HHSC Public hearing on prevocational or similar services under HCS, TxHmL, and DBMD Medicaid. The Health and Human…
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1. Welcome and opening remarks Executive commissioner’s welcome and remarks. The meeting was convened by Commissioner Young. The Executive Commissioner announced staff changes CMS has approved 12 months postpartum coverage…
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Call to order, roll call, and introductions. The meeting was convened by Jacob Ulczynski. Members present: Esmeralda Cazares-Baig; Beth Rider; Karl Serrao, MD; Jennifer Vincent; Samantha Moreno; Alfonso Velarde. A…
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Newborn Screening Advisory Committee advises the Department of State Health Services regarding strategic planning, policy, rules, and services related to newborn screening. The 81st Texas Legislature passed House Bill (HB) 1795 to create the…
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