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HHSC: Hearing on Various Rate Proposals

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) conducted a public hearing to receive public comments on the following rate proposals: Medicaid payment rates for the Special Fee Review of…
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State Medicaid Managed Care Advisory Committee

The State Medicaid Managed Care Advisory Committee provides recommendations and ongoing input to the Health and Human Services Commission on the statewide implementation and operation of Medicaid managed care. The committee looks…
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Medical Care Advisory Committee

Medical Care Advisory Committee is a federally mandated committee that reviews and makes recommendations to the state Medicaid director on proposed rules that involve Medicaid policy or affect Medicaid-funded programs. Members…
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Perinatal Advisory Council

Perinatal Advisory Council develops and recommends criteria for designating levels of neonatal and maternal care. The Perinatal Advisory Council, created by House Bill 15 of the 83rd Texas Legislature (Regular Session),…
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Aging Texas Well Advisory Committee

Aging Texas Well Advisory Committee advises HHSC and makes recommendations to state leadership on implementation of the Aging Texas Well Initiative. Texas Gov. Rick Perry issued an executive order creating the Aging Texas…
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Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council

Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council consults with and advises on matters related to the establishment, maintenance, operation and outcome evaluation of the statewide palliative care consumer and professional information and education…
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HHSC: THMP HIV Medication Advisory Committee

Texas DSHS HIV/STD Program – Texas HIV Medication Program – THMP Medication Advisory Committee. Texas began distributing HIV medications in late 1987 as temporary pilot program; the THMP was officially…
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Joint Committee on Access and Forensic Services

Joint Committee on Access and Forensic Services develops recommendations for the bed day allocation methodology, the bed day utilization review protocol including a peer review process and advises on a comprehensive plan…
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HHSC: Drug Utilization Review Board, Part One

This summary contains supplemental information from reliable sources where that information provides clarity to the issues being discussed. Power Point tables used in the presentations may also be used in…
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