Category Regulatory 487 articles to read

DSHS: Public Health Funding and Policy Committee
August 7, 2019
Regulatory

The Public Health Funding and Policy Committee (PHFPC) is charged with identification of core public health services. PHFPC has approached this charge in different ways that have sought to characterize how the Texas Public Health System – a system based on Home Rule, local ordinance and code, state, and regional organization – might develop a standardized set of agreed-upon core services.
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HHSC: Payment Rate Proposals for Non-State ICF/IID and HCS
August 2, 2019
Regulatory

HHSC conducted a joint hearing to address rates for Non-State ICF/IID and HCS programs. Hearing (ICF/IID). There are currently no draft or proposed rules. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) conducted a public hearing to receive comment on proposed payment rates for the non-state operated Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IIDs). The proposed rates will be effective September 1, 2019.
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HHSC: Texas Diabetes Council
July 25, 2019
Regulatory

Texas Diabetes Council addresses issues affecting people with diabetes in Texas and advises the Texas Legislature on legislation that is needed to develop and maintain a statewide system of quality…
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HHSC: Texas HIV Medication Advisory Committee
July 19, 2019
Regulatory

Texas HIV Medication Advisory Committee advises in the development of procedures and guidelines for the Texas HIV Medication Program, reviews program’s goals and aims, evaluates ongoing efforts, and recommends short-range…
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HHSC: Texas Brain Injury Advisory Council
July 15, 2019
Regulatory

The Texas Brain Injury Advisory Council addresses strategic planning, policy, rules and services related to the prevention of brain injury, rehabilitation and the provision of long term services and supports…
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HHSC: Numerous Rate Proposals
July 9, 2019
Regulatory

PROPOSED REIMBURSEMENT RATES FOR THE DEAF-BLIND WITH MULTIPLE DISABILITIES WAIVER Hearing. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) conducted a public hearing to receive comment on proposed Medicaid payment rates…
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HHSC: Health and Human Services Executive Council
June 27, 2019
Regulatory

The Health and Human Services Commission Executive Council is established by Government Code, Section 531.0051, to receive public input and advise the HHSC Executive Commissioner regarding the operation of the commission. The Executive Council reviews policies related to the operation of the Health and Human Services system and its programs.
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HHSC: Texas Council on Consumer Direction
June 25, 2019
Regulatory

The purpose of the Texas Council on Consumer Direction is to advise HHSC on the development, implementation, expansion, and delivery of services through consumer direction, in all programs offering long-term…
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