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- Provider NewsDecember 14, 2022
HHSC added an option to the HHSC email and text update GovDelivery system that subscribers can select to receive updates related to the Individualized Skills and Socialization services program.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsDecember 5, 2022
The Nov. 30 recording of the Individualized Skills and Socialization webinar with Long-term Care Regulation is available.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsDecember 2, 2022
HHS has approved payment rates for the Individualized Skills and Socialization in the Deaf Blind with Multiple Disabilities waiver, Home and Community-based Services waiver, and Texas Home Living waiver programs, effective Jan. 1, 2023.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsNovember 17, 2022
On Dec. 1, 2022, HHSC will launch the Day Activity Health Services (DAHS) Individualized Skills and Socialization License Application in the Texas Unified Licensure Information Portal (TULIP).
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsNovember 1, 2022
HHSC publishes IL 2022-53, announcing the implementation of a new service: individualized skills and socialization. This new service will replace day habilitation in the Home and Community-based Services (HCS), Texas Home Living (TxHmL) and Deaf Blind with Multiple Disabilities (DBMD) programs.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsOctober 13, 2022
TWC, in partnership with the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and Civitas Strategies Early Start, has compiled a series of videos and resources intended to give you the knowledge and tools to best support your staff, your business and, ultimately, the children and families in your care.
Topics: Child Care Licensing/Regulation
- Provider NewsSeptember 23, 2022
A recording of the Sept. 14 nursing facility COVID-19 webinar with Long-term Care Regulation and DSHS is now available.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsSeptember 22, 2022
HHSC will host two Electronic Visit Verification policy training webinars for Consumer Directed Services employers required to use EVV.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsSeptember 22, 2022
MCS will begin hosting monthly meetings for Providers and FMSAs who use the LTC Online Portal for the HCS and TxHmL waiver programs.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsSeptember 22, 2022
HHSC and the Texas Medicaid and Healthcare Partnership posted helpful information for Home and Community-based Services program providers, Texas Home Living program providers and financial management services agencies required to use Electronic Visit Verification.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsSeptember 21, 2022
The Individualized Skills and Socialization webpage moved from the Resources webpage to the main Long-term Care Providers webpage.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsSeptember 21, 2022
HHSC is offering a webinar for Adult Foster Care providers who participate in the State of Texas Access Reform Plus Home and Community Based Services (STAR+PLUS HCBS) program.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsSeptember 15, 2022
HCS and TxHmL providers are receiving, unnecessary, electronic visit verification (EVV) mismatches for Day Habilitation services due to providers not using proper bill code and modifier combinations based on where services are delivered.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsSeptember 14, 2022
Effective Sept. 27, HHSC adopts amendments to Title 26 of the Texas Administrative Code, Ch. 556, concerning Nurse Aides and Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Programs.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers, Licensing and Credentialing
- Provider NewsSeptember 12, 2022
Revision 22-2 of the HCS and TxHmL Program Billing Requirements is effective Sept. 1
Topics: Long-term Care Providers