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Revised Agenda
All attachments below are PDF unless otherwise noted.
- Call to order, roll call, and introductions
- Consideration of July 31, 2024, draft meeting minutes
- NAAC Chair Election
- Appointment availability overview
- Collection of managed care organization prior authorization data overview
- Dental specialty care availability for children who need sedation
- Action items and future agenda topics
- Adjourn
The subcommittee may take action on any agenda item. Items not listed on the agenda but within the purview of the subcommittee’s charge may be discussed.
This meeting will be webcast and recorded.
Public comment: Members of the public who would like to provide public comment on an agenda item may choose from the following comment options:
- Written comments: Members of the public may provide written public comments by sending a PDF document to OPP_SMMCAC@hhsc.state.tx.us no later than 5:00 p.m. on February 10, 2025. Written comments are limited to three pages (one side per page). Comments must include the individual’s name and whether they are providing comments on behalf of an organization or as a private citizen. Do not include health or other confidential information. Written comments will be provided to SMMCAC members. Staff will not read written comments aloud during the meeting.
- Oral comments provided during the meeting: Members of the public must pre-register to provide oral comments by sending an email to OPP_SMMCAC@hhsc.state.tx.us no later than 5:00 p.m. on February 10, 2025. Public comment is limited to three minutes. Each person providing oral public comments virtually must ensure their face is visible and their voice is audible while they are speaking.
Note: These procedures may be revised at the discretion of HHSC.
Contact: Questions regarding agenda items, content, or meeting arrangements should be directed to Ms. Michelle Thomas, Advisory Committee Coordinator, Medicaid and CHIP Services Department, Health and Human Services Commission, at OPP_SMMCAC@hhsc.state.tx.us.
This meeting is open to the public. No reservations are required, and there is no cost to attend this meeting.
People with disabilities who wish to attend the meeting and require auxiliary aids or services should contact Ms. Thomas via email at OPP_SMMCAC@hhsc.state.tx.us at least 72 hours before the meeting so appropriate arrangements can be made.