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HHSC has posted an advanced notice of new and revised policies that will be added to the Electronic Visit Verification Policy Handbook, effective Oct. 1.

Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) updated the Electronic Visit Verification Portal and added training materials on July 13.

HHSC has communicated the transition deadline of Oct. 1, 2023, and other changes related to the new, single and state-funded Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) vendor system, the HHAeXchange Portal.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued QSO-23-18-NH. These changes were initiated on June 28.

HHSC has implemented a compliance grace period from July 1 to Dec. 31 for all program providers, financial management services agencies (FMSAs) and Consumer Directed Services (CDS) employers.

HHSC is updating the current alternative device policy for program providers and FMSAs, who use the new State EVV vendor HHAeXchange as their EVV system.

HHSC will host a Minimum Data Set webinar on changes scheduled for Oct. 1. Nursing facility providers are urged to attend.

This is a reminder that HHSC will host an Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) policy training webinar for program providers and financial management services agencies new to EVV due to the EVV Cures Act Home Health Care Services implementation.

Nurse Aides (NAs) and Medication Aides (MAs) are now required to use the new credentialing system in the Texas Unified Licensure Information Portal (TULIP) for certification or permitting activities.

Long-term Care Regulation staff and program providers are invited to attend the following webinar trainings hosted in July and August.

As required by House Bill (HB) 2658, 87th Legislature, Regular Session, 2021, HHSC has adopted rules and established the Minimum Performance Standards (MPS) for NFs that participate in STAR+PLUS.

HHSC published a notice notifying all program providers and financial management services agencies (FMSAs) that the waitlist to onboard as a Proprietary System Operator (PSO) is full as of Friday, June 23.

This is a reminder that HHAeXchange is presenting Information Sessions about the new state-funded Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) vendor system that will replace current EVV vendor systems starting Oct. 1.

This is a reminder that HHSC will host two Electronic Visit Verification policy training webinars for Consumer Directed Services (CDS) employers required to use EVV. Attending the webinar will complete the EVV policy training requirement.

HHSC is notifying all program providers and financial management services agencies (FMSAs) that the waitlist to onboard as an Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Proprietary System Operator (PSO) is full.