Reports and Presentations

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

October 10, 2022

Next Steps - A Study on State Hospital Step-Down Services - 2022
Report on the efficacy and efficiency of step-down services in diverting people from the state mental health hospital inpatient system into the community.

September 30, 2022

Implementation of Acute Care Services and Long-term Services and Supports System Redesign for Individuals with an Intellectual or Developmental Disability - 2022
Legislature directed HHSC to design and implement an acute care and long term services and supports system for individuals with an intellectual and developmental disability.

September 29, 2022

Medically Dependent Children Program Monitoring Report - September 2022
Medically Dependent Children Program Monitoring Report is a legislatively required report containing, for the most recent state fiscal quarter, information and data related to access to care for Medicaid recipients receiving benefits under the Medically Dependent Children Program (MDCP) waiver program.

September 26, 2022

Plan for Chronic Kidney Disease Treatment - 2022
Kidney Health Care program and the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force would like to post the attached State Plan for Chronic Kidney Disease Treatment on the HHS website in order to provide a link to stakeholders.

September 2, 2022

Medicaid Reimbursement for Supportive Palliative Care in Texas and Other States - 2022
Senate Bill (S.B.) 916, 86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2019, authorizes the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to conduct a study to assess potential improvements to a patient’s quality of care, health outcomes, and anticipated cost savings to the state from supporting the use of or providing Medicaid reimbursement to certain Medicaid recipients for supportive palliative care (SPC).

August 23, 2022

Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Advisory Council Report - 2022
The Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Advisory Council developed the 2022 Legislative Report, as required by House Bill 2783 (2019).

May 23, 2022

Quarterly Immediate Jeopardy Summary Report (October 2021 – December 2021)
The following report presents information regarding all tags cited at the Immediate Jeopardy level during licensing and certification surveys and complaint or incident investigations performed in nursing facilities during the fourth quarter of 2021 (10/01/2021 – 12/31/2021).

May 12, 2022

Joint Committee on Access and Forensic Services Annual Report - 2021
The 2021 JCAFS annual report contains a summary of findings from the state hospital bed utilization review protocol for fiscal year 2021 and provides recommendations on behalf of the committee.