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Long-Term Care Regulation staff and program providers are invited to attend the following in-person classes hosted in February.

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will implement a claim matching bypass on Feb. 1, 2024 — for EVV claims with dates of service from Jan. 1 through March 31 — to be paid without a matching EVV visit.

Long-Term Care Regulation staff and program providers are invited to attend the following webinar trainings hosted in February and March. If you register and can’t attend, please cancel your registration as soon as possible.

HHSC Long-Term Care Regulation has posted eight recorded modules online, covering the new HCS Certification Standards for HCS Providers.

The new Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Texas Administrative Code (TAC) has been published on the Secretary of State’s Texas Administrative Code webpage.

This notice is a reminder for Home and Community-based Services and Texas Home Living program providers and local intellectual and developmental disability authorities, who are submitting an Individual Plan of Care revision to add Individualized Skills and Socialization on the IPC plan year.

FEI Systems will host a monthly provider demonstration webinar on Jan. 9, 2024, from 10-11:00 a.m.

EVV Program providers and financial management services agencies must enter and maintain correct information in the EVV system for their service providers or Consumer Directed Services employees.

HHSC Long-term Care Regulation will host a webinar for HCS, TxHmL and ICF/IID providers regarding the latest information from LTCR.

Application Programming Interface can be used to exchange data between third-party software systems to the new EVV vendor, HHAeXchange.

HHSC has revised the Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) rules in Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Title 1, Chapter 354, Subchapter O. The new TAC rules are effective Jan. 1, 2024.

Beginning Jan. 1, 2024, the managed care organization, Amerigroup, will begin operating under a new name — Wellpoint.

HHSC initiated a claims matching bypass from Oct. 1 to Dec. 31 for EVV claims to be paid without a matching EVV visit.

Medicaid and CHIP Services is hosting monthly meetings for Providers and Financial Management Services Agencies, who use the Long-term Care Online Portal for the Home and Community-based Services and Texas Home Living waiver programs.

Long-Term Care Regulation staff and nursing home program providers are invited to attend the new in-person class, “The Survey and Enforcement Process for Nursing Homes,” starting in January.