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HHSC LTCR is reminding nursing facility providers that CMS issued new guidance for nursing facilities (NF) on the use of enhanced barrier precautions (EBP).

HHSC Long-term Care Regulation will host a webinar for Home and Community Support Services Agency providers on July 25 from 10–11 a.m.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services published QSO-24-13-NH announcing changes to nursing facility assessment requirements.

A recording of the June 12 nursing facility provider webinar with Long-Term Care Regulation is now available.

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission, along with The University of Texas Steve Hicks School of Social Work, will host the 2024 Quality in Long-Term Care Conference in person at the Renaissance Austin Hotel on Aug. 28–29.

June trainings for registered nurses, physical, occupational and speech therapists that collect OASIS Data.

HHSC Long-term Care Regulation has created a new page that provides the four options for renewing a nurse aide certification.

HHSC Long-term Care Regulation has updated the Nurse Aide Registry website to include a new webpage that provides the nine different ways to become a certified nurse aide in Texas, including detailed steps and process maps for each.

HHSC Long-term Care Regulation (LTCR) is hosting a nursing facility (NF) provider webinar on June 12 to provide the latest updates from LTCR and take questions from participants.

Long-Term Care Regulation staff and program providers are invited to attend the following in-person classes hosted in June 2024.

Long-Term Care Regulation staff and program providers are invited to attend the following webinar trainings hosted in June.

The Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) has published the Proprietary System Operator (PSO) 2024 Onboarding schedule to the EVV Proprietary Systems webpage.

HHSC reminds long-term care facilities and agencies to review and update safety procedures and emergency plans for extreme weather ahead of the 2024 hurricane season.

HHSC is continuing to work with Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership to develop a solution to allow visit maintenance for EVV Proprietary System Operators who lost access to the EVV system where the visit was entered.

Nursing facility providers may receive site visits from the National Site Visit Contractor (NSVC) on behalf of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).