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Information about training for HCS and TxHmL provider applicants.

Information about the testing requirements for applicants to become an HCS Provider

Information about the examination requirement for TxHmL provider applicants.

Due to COVID-19 precautions, HHSC is taking protective measures for the public and HHSC staff. HHSC encourages contract applicants and current contractors for Long-term Care programs and services to submit contract applications and other contract information by email or fax

The Critical Incident Management System is a reporting tool for providers to report critical incidents that replaces previous reporting systems. Critical incidents include abuse, neglect, or exploitation (ANE) allegations and non-ANE allegations like incidents involving law enforcement, emergency room visits or medication errors.

The Individualized Skills and Socialization Provider page is an online source of information for providers of Individualized Skills and Socialization. This page allows providers to complete and review trainings, find and review provider letters, and link to rules and other services.

We are actively recruiting two types of positions statewide: surveyors and provider investigators.

Frequently asked questions from Texas ICF-IID providers

CMP is a cost reimbursement program. HHSC does not disburse CMP funds prior to contract execution., Any purchases made prior to contract execution are not allowed and will not be reimbursed, . Organizations must submit invoices and receipts for completed projects to be reimbursed for expenses incurred pertaining to the project.

SB 1385 and HB 2590 authorize HHSC to collect administrative penalties from providers of HCS and TxHmL for failure to comply with certification principles and for other reasons.

Texas HHSC has developed the WSC Provider Portal, an online system for HCS and TxHmL Waiver program providers.

PASRR guidance to entities who refer a person living outside of Texas to a nursing facility within Texas.

Information for providers about changes to Medicaid and CHIP services due to COVID-19, links to information sessions and resources for providing assistance.

Information about EVV proprietary systems.

Medicaid-certified nursing facilities are required to comply with Preadmission and Resident Review. PASRR is a federally mandated review process, requiring all people seeking Medicaid-certified nursing facilities admissions are screened for mental illness or intellectual and developmental disability regardless of funding source or age.