The 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…
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Call to order and Roll call. The meeting was convened by Sandy Klein. A quorum was not present. Adoption of February 25, 2019 draft minutes. Chair election. Complaints Process and…
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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. Members include:
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The Conference Committee Report for HB1 was filed and distributed on May 25th, just two days before the end of the 86th legislative session. The bill provides $250.7 billion all…
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The Conference Committee on HB1 released the following decisions. Technical Adjustments and Cross Strategy Issues. The Conference Committee made the following technical adjustments to HB1: Adopting House Rider 2, Capital…
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The Legislative Budget Board staff have produced a document outlining the Top 100 Federal Funding Sources. Not surprisingly, many of these are in health and human services. Below is the…
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Texas Insight was asked to cover the following bills considered at the Senate Health and Human Services Committee: SB 1096 by Perry – Relating to pharmacy benefits provided through the…
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A. Goal: MEDICAID CLIENT SERVICES B. Goal: MEDICAID & CHIP SUPPORT—Medicaid and CHIP Contracts and Administration. C. Goal: CHIP CLIENT SERVICES—Children’s Health Insurance Program Services. D. Goal: ADDITIONAL HEALTH-RELATED SERVICES…
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The Committee met on April 2 to consider the following: PENDING BUSINESS SCR21 Favorably Reported (Local and Uncontested) CSSB750 Favorably Reported CSSB705 Favorably Reported CSSB706 Favorably Reported CSSB781 Favorably Reported…
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The Committee met on March 26 to consider the following: SB 1233 Kolkhorst, Relating to controlled substance prescriptions under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; authorizing a fee. SB 1564 West,…
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