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The Critical Incident Management System is a reporting tool for providers to report critical incidents that replaces previous reporting systems. Critical incidents include abuse, neglect, or exploitation (ANE) allegations and non-ANE allegations like incidents involving law enforcement, emergency room visits or medication errors.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers, Reporting
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HHSC is responsible for developing rules that establish minimum standards for licensing procedures, operational requirements, standards for voluntary agreements, enforcement procedures, fire prevention and safety requirements, and physical plant and construction requirements for private psychiatric hospitals and crisis stabilization units.
Topics: Health Care Facilities Regulation
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Medicaid home and community-based services provide opportunities for people to receive long-term services and supports in their own home or community, rather than in an institution or isolated setting.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsApril 5, 2024
FEI Systems will host a monthly provider demonstration webinar on April 9, 2024, from 10–11 a.m.
- Provider NewsMarch 8, 2024
FEI Systems will host a monthly provider demonstration webinar on March 12, 2024, from 10–11 am.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsNovember 30, 2023
HHSC will be providing education on how to complete the Employment First Discovery Tool related to Senate Bill 50, 87th Legislature, Regular Session, 2021.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsNovember 13, 2023
HHSC has adopted new program rules in the Texas Administrative Code, Title 26, Part 1, Chapter 284, effective Nov. 14, 2023.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsOctober 3, 2023
FEI Systems recently updated the content covered in the monthly Critical Incident Management System (CIMS) Provider Demonstrations.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsSeptember 28, 2023
HHSC has posted the notice “Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Transition: You Must Take Action Now!” (PDF) for program providers, financial management services agencies (FMSAs) and Consumer Directed Services (CDS) employers to review.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsMarch 16, 2023
HHSC is submitting 29 Acres, an intentional community setting, to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for heightened scrutiny review.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsFebruary 17, 2023
HHSC reminds HCS program providers that HHSC, with the assistance of Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP), is conducting on-site assessments of 3-person residences, 4-person residences, and Host Home/Companion Care (HH/CC) settings to ensure compliance with the federal HCBS Settings Rule.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsJanuary 17, 2023
HHSC has posted the state’s HCBS Settings Rule final Statewide Transition Plan (STP) for public comment. Notice of the STP was published in the Jan. 13, 2023 edition of the Texas Register. However, due to errors in the publication, a revised notice regarding the STP is expected to be published in the Jan. 27, 2023 edition of the Texas Register.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsDecember 14, 2022
HHSC reminds HCS program providers that HHSC, with the assistance of TMHP, is conducting on-site assessments of 3-person residences, 4-person residences, and HH/CC settings to ensure compliance with the federal HCBS Settings Rule.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsNovember 22, 2022
FEI Systems will continue to host monthly provider demonstration webinars at 10 a.m. through December 2023.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
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Cures Act Home Health Care Services: EVV Services Updates and Service Bill Codes Table Now Available
November 21, 2022Cures Act Home Health Care Services: EVV Services Updates and Service Bill Codes Table Now Available
Topics: Long-term Care Providers