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- Provider NewsAugust 16, 2022HHSC is accepting comments from stakeholders on two proposed rules, which are now posted in the Texas Register.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsAugust 16, 2022Notice for HCSSA Providers of OASIS Trainings slated for September 2022.
- Provider NewsAugust 15, 2022HHSC has extended the date when Electronic Visit Verification claims for Home and Community-based Services and Texas Home Living will begin to deny for no matching EVV visit.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsAugust 11, 2022This year’s TCCC Conference, “Texans Coming Together for Residents, for Staff, for All!” will be held in person at the J.J. Pickle Commons Center in Austin, Tx on Nov. 3, 2022.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsAugust 10, 2022HHSC Long-Term Care Regulation has published revised HCSSA COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions for home and community support services agencies.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsAugust 9, 2022This letter notifies providers of the following important claims processing cutoff dates.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsAugust 5, 2022HHSC is reminding long-term care providers to be alert for people who have rashes and other symptoms consistent with monkeypox. Providers should follow CDC guidance on monkeypox.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsAugust 5, 2022This webinar provides foundational guidance on OASIS and the OASIS conventions for data collection.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsAugust 5, 2022LTC providers should review their emergency preparedness and response plans to ensure people know what to do in an emergency related to drought, especially as Texas is currently experiencing statewide drought conditions.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsAugust 4, 2022Texas is currently experiencing statewide drought conditions. Numerous water systems are stressed and may continue to experience issues as the drought progresses, and there are concerns about the impacts on long-term care facilities.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsJuly 26, 2022HHSC is hosting an optional Electronic Visit Verification Compliance webinar on Aug. 25 for Consumer Directed Services employers required to use EVV.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsJuly 25, 2022Long-term Care Regulation staff and program providers are invited to attend the following trainings hosted in August.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsJuly 21, 2022Emergency Rules for Home and Community Support Services Agencies Response to COVID-19 in 26 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 558.960 expire on July 21 and will not be renewed.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers, COVID-19
- Provider NewsJuly 19, 2022Texas Medicaid and Healthcare Partnership updated the Electronic Visit Verification Portal and related training materials on July 14.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsJuly 19, 2022A recording of the July 15 Home and Community Support Services Agencies Provider COVID-19 Webinar with Long-term Care Regulation is now available.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers, COVID-19