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Information for Texas Medically Dependent Children Program (MDCP) Providers

HHSC will submit a final Statewide Transition Plan (STP) to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The STP is posted for public comment.

The Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has released a Spanish version of the current Out-of-Hospital Do-Not-Resuscitate (OOH DNR) order.

HHSC published an alert on Dec. 21, 2022, informing long-term care providers that expedited delivery is available for a limited time for personal protective equipment through the Texas Division of Emergency Management.

This alert informs Long-term Care (LTC) providers that expedited delivery is available for a limited time for personal protective equipment through the Texas Division of Emergency Management.

Long-term Care providers are invited to complete a short survey about alternative or after-hours Joint Training opportunities.

IL 2022-52 is posted on the HHS site CLASS, DBMD, HCS, TxHml, STAR Kids, STAR+Plus HCBS, STAR+MDCP and CDS.

IL 2022-46 is posted for FMSA, CFC, CLASS, DBMD, HCS, MDCP, PHC, TxHmL, CBA and CMPAS program providers.

IL 2022-45 is posted for financial management services agencies providers.

HHSC released an Opportunity to Participate in the Comprehensive Health Homes for Integrated Care Kids Pilot program for STAR Kids managed care organizations and health home providers to partner in creating or improving a health home model.

HHSC welcomes STAR Kids managed care organizations and providers to participate in the Comprehensive Health Homes for Integrated Care Kids Pilot program.

HHSC announces amendments being submitted to the Texas State Plan for Medical Assistance under Title XIX of the Social Security Act to add Collaborative Care Model Services.

IL 2022-31 is for providers to prepare for the Aug. 31 end of fiscal year closeout.

The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021 was signed into law on March 11, 2021. Section 9817 of ARPA provides states with a temporary ten (10) percentage point increase to the federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS), if certain federal requirements are met. States must use funds equivalent to the amount of federal funds attributable to the increased FMAP to implement activities that enhance or strengthen Medicaid HCBS. The Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) submitted an initial spending plan to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on July 12, 2021.