Leaders in Health and Human Services Reporting
Texas Insight provides timely reporting of healthcare issues and events as they occur within the legislative and regulatory branches of Texas state government. HHSC: Policy Council for Children and Families. The Council gathered to…
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Upcoming Public Meetings Previous meetings have made alternative arrangements like phone capability or have been cancelled. These meetings are on the Calendar as of today. September 14, 2020 Texas School…
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Texas School Health Advisory Committee provides active leadership in the identification and dissemination of school health best practices and resources for school policy makers. View the committee membership roster.
1.Welcome/Call to Order/Introductions of members and staff. The meeting was called to order by John Chacon, HHSC, pending the arrival of the Chair, Josette Saxton.
2. Election of the Presiding Officer and Assistant Presiding Officer of the TSHAC. The Committee adopted the election procedure. A role call vote is required. Dr. Michael Kelly was the sole nominee and was elected presiding officer. Mandy Tyler was nominated for vice chair and was elected vice chair.
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Upcoming Public Meetings Previous meetings have made alternative arrangements like phone-in capability or have been canceled. These meetings are on the calendar as of today. September 11, 2020 Council On…
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The 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 human services systems. The council produces a biennial report with recommendations to the executive Commissioner of HHSC and the Texas Legislature. The council includes family members of children with special health care needs and representatives of community, faith, business and other organizations.
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Upcoming Public Meetings Previous meetings have made alternative arrangements like phone-in capability or have been canceled. These meetings are on the calendar as of today. September 9, 2020 Texas Council…
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Texas Insight provides timely reporting of healthcare issues and events as they occur within the legislative and regulatory branches of Texas state government. HHSC: The Mental Health Condition and Substance Use Disorder Parity Workgroup.…
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Previous meetings have made alternative arrangements like phone-in capability or have been canceled. These meetings are on the calendar as of today. September 8, 2020 Intellectual and Developmental Disability System…
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Previous meetings have made alternative arrangements like phone-in capability or have been canceled. These meetings are on the calendar as of today. September 8, 2020 Intellectual and Developmental Disability System…
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The Mental Health Condition and Substance Use Disorder Parity Workgroup was established by HB10. During the 2017 Texas Regular Legislative Session, lawmakers passed an important bill related to mental health…
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