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Licensing and regulatory information for residential child care operations in Texas.
Topics: Child Care Licensing/Regulation
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Topics: Licensing and Credentialing, Mental Health
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The Minimum Data Set (MDS) is a standardized collection of demographic and clinical information that describes a person's overall condition. All licensed nursing facilities in Texas are required to submit MDS assessments for all residents admitted into their facility. The current version is MDS 3.0.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
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Information for Texas Medically Dependent Children Program (MDCP) Providers
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
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IDD Program Eligibility & Support (IDD PES) has both advisors and reviewers. Reviewers can help with level of care determinations.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
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Texas local intellectual and developmental disability authorities (LIDDAs) provider information.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
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Information about permanency planning for children.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsSeptember 22, 2023
As previously announced, HHSC has modified the Long-term Care Medicaid Information (LTCMI) in the Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) Long-term Care Online Portal to open the Resource Utilization Group (RUG) section for data entry of RUG III required items missing from (Minimum Data Set (MDS) Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRAs) with an assessment reference date (ARD) on and after Oct. 1, 2023.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsSeptember 21, 2023
HHSC is hosting Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) policy training webinars for program providers, financial management services agencies (FMSAs) and Consumer Directed Services (CDS) employers to complete the EVV policy training requirement.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsSeptember 20, 2023
HHSC sent a GovDelivery notice on Sept. 13 for the new and revised Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) alternative device policy. This notice is to correct what was previously posted.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsSeptember 18, 2023
To remain compliant with Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) requirements, program providers and financial management services agencies (FMSAs) transitioning to HHAeXchange or who have recently enrolled to provide personal care services (PCS), must complete onboarding and system user training before Oct. 1.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsSeptember 13, 2023
HHSC has posted the new and revised policies for alternative devices effective Oct. 1, 2023, that will be added to the Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Policy Handbook in an upcoming handbook revision.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsSeptember 13, 2023
Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) updated the Electronic Visit Verification Portal and posted a reminder to complete the required EVV portal training on Sept. 7.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsSeptember 7, 2023
Program providers, financial management services agencies, CDS employers, service attendants and CDS employees may continue using their current EVV systems, AuthentiCare (First Data) or Vesta (DataLogic) through Sept. 30, to record visits for personal care services.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsSeptember 6, 2023
Program providers and financial management services agencies who will use the new State EVV vendor, HHAeXchange, are allocated free alternative devices up to 7.5% of the program providers or FMSAs member census.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers