Reports and Presentations

Note: These files are in PDF format unless otherwise noted.

Internal Audit Plan FY 2025

The Internal Audit Plan is a list of the scheduled audits to be conducted in FY25 based on a business risk assessment focused on identifying and evaluating risks related to each major HHS activity and input from management.

Biannual Report on Initiatives to Reduce Avoidable Emergency Room Utilization and Improve Health Outcomes in Medicaid - Aug. 2024

Sixth biannual report to provide an overview of HHSC’s efforts to coordinate with providers to identify and implement initiatives designed to reduce Medicaid recipients’ use of emergency room services as a primary means of receiving health care benefits and HHSC’s efforts to encourage Medicaid providers to continue implementing effective interventions and best practices that were developed and achieved under the DSRIP program.

State Hospital Long-Range Planning Report - 2024

Information and recommendations regarding the most efficient long-term use and management of State Hospitals.

SSLC Long-Range Planning Report - 2024

Information and recommendations regarding the most efficient long-term use and management of SSLCs.

Cross Agency Coordination on Healthcare Strategies and Measures: Second Biennial Report: Initial Outcomes and Recommendations Report - 2024

This report requires state agencies that pay for the health care of Texans to coordinate data to identify outliers and improvements for efficiency and quality that can be implemented within each health care system.

IJ Summary Report Q1 January 2024 - March 2024

The following report presents information regarding all tags cited at the Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) level during licensing and certification surveys and complaint or incident investigations performed in nursing facilities during the first quarter of 2024 (01/01/2024 – 03/31/2024).

Rider 4 Cost Comparison Report - 2024

The 2024-25 General Appropriations Act, House Bill 1, 88th Legislature, Regular Session, 2023 (Article II, Health and Human Services Commission, Rider 4), directs the Health and Human Services Commission to prepare a report analyzing the costs of state- and federally-funded residential and non-residential services in the Home and Community-based Services (HCS) waiver program, the Texas Home Living waiver program, and Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICFs/IID).

Pediatric Services: Managed Care Organizations Compliance & Access by Age Groups - 2024

This report evaluates compliance by managed care organizations (MCOs) in allocation of additional funds related to pediatric services and evaluates distinctions in access to care among pediatric age groups, specifically ages 0 to 4 as compared to 5 to 20.

Texas Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Advisory Council Annual Report - 2024

A legislative report is annually submitted by the PANS Advisory Council to the Legislature and Governor for recommendations on education, diagnosis and outreach concerning pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome.