The Weekly Insight: March 5

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 House Appropriations Committee: Article II Mark-Up – HHSC

House Appropriations Committee: Article II Mark-Up – DSHS, DFPS

Department of Family and Protective Services: Medicaid Benefits. The Committee gathered to discuss several bills; this report focuses on HB 72 by White | et al., Relating to the continuation of Medicaid benefits provided to certain children adopted from the conservatorship of the DFPS. Read the full report here.

Medicaid Managed Care. The State Medicaid Managed Care Advisory Committee (SMMCAC) gathered to hear an update on the 2018 SMMCAC annual report to the Executive Commissioner, and to discuss the Proposal to utilize the SMMCAC as a forum for ongoing stakeholder engagement with Texas Medicaid. Read the full report here.

Looking Ahead

March 4, 2019: House Committee on Appropriations – S/C on Article II

March 5, 2019: Senate Committee on Health and Human Services

March 6, 2019: House Committee on Public Health

March 7, 2019: House Committee on Appropriations – Article II

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