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Information about how to become a CDS provider in Texas.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
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A list of CDS training presentations.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
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The Service Responsibility Option is an additional option of consumer direction. SRO lets consumers select, train and manage most of the day-to-day activities of their attendants, such as when they work and how they perform their duties. The provider agency of the participant's choosing remains the employer of record and handles all of the personnel and business details
Topics: Long-term Care Providers, Policy
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CDS Program Handbooks and Forms
Topics: Long-term Care Providers, Policy
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Consumer Directed Services (CDS) Webinar recordings and presentation documents.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
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Communications from HHS to Texas Area Agencies on Aging
Topics: Aging, Long-term Care Providers
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Training resources for CDS providers.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsMarch 9, 2023
The questions and answers document from the Jan. 24, 2023, FMSA Quarterly Webinar has been posted.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsMarch 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 NewsFebruary 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 NewsFebruary 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 NewsFebruary 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 NewsJanuary 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
- Provider NewsJanuary 20, 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 NewsJanuary 17, 2023
HHSC is offering the January 2023 online quarterly webinar for Financial Management Services Agencies. This webinar is a mandatory training intended only for FMSAs currently contracted with HHSC and managed care organizations.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers