Reports and Presentations

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

March 31, 2023

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

Third 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.

March 24, 2023

Energy Savings Program, State Agency, RP-49 Report

RP-49 Each state agency shall develop a plan for conserving energy and shall set a percentage goal for reducing its usage of electricity, gasoline, and natural gas. Each state agency shall report back to the Office of the Governor and the Legislative Budget Board with goals achieved, and ideas for additional savings on a quarterly basis.

March 17, 2023

Foster Care Capacity Needs Plan

The Foster Care Capacity Needs Report is a plan to increase the placement capacity for children in foster care in each catchment area in Texas.

March 15, 2023

Texas Health and Human Services Commission on Annual Report Regarding Long-Term Care Regulation

Texas Health and Safety Code §242.005 requires HHSC to prepare an annual report on the operation and administration of its responsibilities under Chapter 242. This report describes the regulation of nursing facilities and other entities that provide long-term care and has been prepared to meet the reporting requirement of Texas Health and Safety Code §242.005.

March 7, 2023

87R HB 18 Implementation Updates to the House Insurance Committee

This presentation provides updates on HHSC’s implementation of 87(R) HB 18.

87R HB 2595 Implementation Update to the House Insurance Committee

This presentation provides updates on HHSC’s implementation of 87(R) HB 2595.

87R SB 827 Implementation Updates to the House Insurance Committee

This presentation provides updates on HHSC’s implementation of 87(R) SB 827.

March 6, 2023

Rider 148 EVV System Availability Report March 2023

Monthly report on the total hours the state EVV systems were unavailable, malfunctioning, or not accessible.

Long-term Care Regulation FY 2022 Annual Report

This report contains information pertaining to our regulation of nursing facilities and other long-term care providers. This report is a requirement of Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 242, §242.005.

Foster Care Rate Modernization: DFPS Companion to HHSC Pro Forma Modeled Rate and Fiscal Impact Report

This report provides information regarding the Foster Care Rate Modernization project, the proposed pro forma rate methodology based on DFPS’ final service descriptions, the methodological rates for the new system, and the fiscal impact based on DFPS’ implementation plan.