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  • Provider News
    March 17, 2023

    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has indicated that the blanket waiver, allowing temporary nurse aides to work for longer than four months without completing their Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP) or Competency Evaluation Program (CEP), will end May 11, 2023.

    Topics: Long-term Care Providers

  • Provider News
    March 15, 2023

    Home and Community Support Services Agencies should attend this and all webinars with HHSC Long-term Care Regulation.

    Topics: Long-term Care Providers

  • Provider News
    March 9, 2023

    The questions and answers document from the Jan. 24, 2023, FMSA Quarterly Webinar has been posted.

    Topics: Long-term Care Providers

  • Provider News
    March 9, 2023

    The Texas Culture Change Coalition will host their in-person Spring 2023 conference titled, Texans Coming Together for Residents, for Staff, for All.

    Topics: Long-term Care Providers

  • Provider News
    March 3, 2023

    Medicaid and CHIP Services (MCS) is hosting monthly meetings for Providers and Financial Management Services Agencies (FMSAs) who use the Long-Term Care (LTC) Online Portal for the Home and Community-based Services (HCS) and Texas Home Living (TxHmL) waiver programs.

    Topics: Long-term Care Providers

  • Provider News
    March 1, 2023

    HHSC has become aware of a nation-wide scheme involving the sale of false and fraudulent nursing degree diplomas and transcripts from accredited Florida-based nursing schools, which were then used by individuals to obtain nursing licensure in various states.

    Topics: Long-term Care Providers

  • Provider News
    March 1, 2023

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

    Topics: Long-term Care Providers

  • Provider News
    February 27, 2023

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

    Topics: Long-term Care Providers

  • Provider News
    February 21, 2023

    This notice is to inform Financial Management Services Agencies (FMSAs) that Consumer Directed Services (CDS) Policy is working to correct a formula within the revised TxHmL Budget Workbook which may impact the budget calculations. CDS Policy will send a notice once the revisions have been completed.

    Topics: Long-term Care Providers

  • Provider News
    February 14, 2023

    Medicaid and CHIP Services (MCS) is hosting monthly meetings for Providers and Financial Management Services Agencies (FMSAs) who use the Long-term Care (LTC) Online Portal for the Home and Community-based Services (HCS) and Texas Home Living (TxHmL) waiver programs.

    Topics: Long-term Care Providers

  • Provider News
    February 8, 2023

    This notice is to inform Financial Management Services Agencies (FMSAs) that the Texas Home Living (TxHmL) Budget Workbook has been updated to include payment rates for Individualized Skills and Socialization services under the Consumer Directed Services (CDS) option.

    Topics: Long-term Care Providers

  • Provider News
    February 2, 2023

    HHS reminds long-term care facilities and agencies to review and update emergency plans for freezing temperatures and snow.

    Topics: Long-term Care Providers

  • Provider News
    February 1, 2023

    HHSC has updated Texas Medicaid Hospice Forms 3071 and 3074 to align with the Texas Medicaid Hospice Policy Program rules in TAC, Title 26, Chapter 266, effective July 2022.

    Topics: Long-term Care Providers

  • Provider News
    January 30, 2023

    QSO-23-08-HOSPICE informs Hospice providers of revisions to the State Operations Manual

    Topics: Long-term Care Providers

  • Provider News
    January 27, 2023

    A recording of the Jan. 11 TMHP LTC Town Hall for HCS and TxHmL Providers, and FMSAs Webinar is available for those who could not attend.

    Topics: Long-term Care Providers

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