Health and Human Services Executive Council
1. Welcome and opening remarks
The meeting was called to order by Chief Alletto, on behalf of the Executive Commissioner
Chief officers’ remarks in lieu of the Executive commissioner’s welcome and remarks
HHSC is beginning the process of implementing legislation from the 88th session
Continuing outreach efforts to assist clients with the Medicaid unwinding
To date 2.5 million Texans have had their eligibility renewed, or 42% of the total Medicaid population
HB1322 requires HHSC to provide translations of rules to Spanish and that has been implemented.
Department of State Health Services commissioner’s remarks.
Keep DSHS focused on public health mission
Actionable data improvement
Keep vulnerable populations safety
Look for ways to collaborate:
Fentanyl crisis (One pill kills campaign and data support) One Pill Can Kill | DEA.gov. Governor Abbott Launches "One Pill Kills" Statewide Campaign | Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott
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