Leaders in Health and Human Services Reporting
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:…
Read more
State Medicaid Managed Care Advisory Committee provides recommendations and ongoing input on the statewide implementation and operation of Medicaid managed care, providing recommendations input to the Health and Human Services Commission on…
Read more
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.…
Read more
Below is a comparison document (Senate/House) of the riders in the HHSC bill pattern. Certain across the board changes were made including, spelling out “section”, changing “Governor” to “Office of…
Read more
The House and Senate have introduced each house’s version of the appropriations bill for the 88th Legislative Session. The appropriation numbers for both bills are identical for the Health and…
Read more
HHSC has requested the following rider changes for Article II, Special Provisions. Riders for which HHSC did not request any changes are not included. This document will be updated as…
Read more
At the beginning of each regular legislative session, the Texas Constitution requires the Comptroller of Public Accounts to provide an estimate of the revenue that the State of Texas expects…
Read more
HHSC has requested the following rider changes. Riders for which HHSC did not request any changes are left blank. This document will be updated as recommendations and legislative action occurs.…
Read more
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) conducted a public hearing to receive public comments on proposed quality metrics and associated performance requirements for the Quality Incentive Payment Program…
Read more
Public Health Funding and Policy Committee defines core public health services a local health entity should provide in a county or municipality; evaluates public health in the state and identifies initiatives…
Read more