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- 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, 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 NewsAugust 3, 2022HHSC announces the new Critical Incident Management System is now live. CIMS is a statewide tool for reporting critical incidents.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- PagesDue to COVID-19 precautions, HHSC is taking protective measures for the public and HHSC staff. HHSC encourages contract applicants and current contractors for Long-term Care programs and services to submit contract applications and other contract information by email or fax
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, 2022HHSC announces the new Critical Incident Management System will launch on July 25.
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, 2022A recording of the July 14 Day Activity and Health Services Provider COVID-19 Webinar with Long-term Care Regulation is now available.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers, COVID-19
- Provider NewsJuly 14, 2022IL 2022-37 provides a status update on the implementation of the Critical Incident Management Reporting System, which impacts DBMD providers, CLASS case management agencies and direct services agencies. HHSC will host six CIMS Provider Administration Demonstration webinars in July.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers, Reporting
- Provider NewsJuly 13, 2022IL 2022-39 is posted on the HHS local intellectual and developmental disability authorities, Texas Home Living, Home and Community-based Services, Deaf Blind with Multiple Disabilities, Community Living Assistance and Support Services, Community Attendant Services, Emergency Response Services, and Home-Delivered Meals webpages.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsJuly 1, 2022The purpose of the webinars is to assist Texas long-term care facilities in stopping the spread of infection, including all variants of COVID-19, considering the recent surge in cases.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsJune 28, 2022Long-term Care Regulation staff and program providers are invited to attend the following trainings hosted in July.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsJune 23, 2022COVID-19 cases are increasing across Texas. HHSC reminds providers to follow the guidelines listed below and ensure their emergency plan is up to date.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers