Reports and Presentations

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

March 7, 2023

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.

February 28, 2023

Presentation to the House Committee on Human Services

This presentation provides an overview of HHSC programs and budget. It also provides historical financial and outcome trends.

February 27, 2023

Presentation on Home Telemonitoring

Updates on Remote Patient Monitoring as requested by the Texas House Public Health Committee.

Presentation to the House Appropriations Article II Subcommittee

This presentation provides an overview of HHS's mission, vision, organizational structure, and key functions. It covers key budget drivers and highlights of House Bill 1. It also summarizes the agency's exceptional item requests as well as caseload and cost growth trends.

December 30, 2022

Capitation Rate Setting Strategy Used to Cover Long-Term Services and Supports Provided to Recipients Under the STAR+PLUS Medicaid Managed Care Program Report

A study to assess the impact of revising the capitation rate setting strategy used to cover long-term care services and supports provided to members enrolled in the STAR+PLUS Medicaid managed care program, from a strategy based on the setting in which services are provided to a strategy based on a blended rate across settings.

December 28, 2022

Report on Medicaid Managed Care Provider Network Adequacy FY 2022

This report provides information about Medicaid managed care provider network contract requirements and HHSC efforts to monitor Medicaid managed care provider networks.

Texas Medicaid and CHIP Reference Guide, Fourteenth Edition (Pink Book)

The Texas Medicaid and CHIP Reference Guide, also called the Pink Book, provides an overview of the Texas Medicaid and CHIP programs.

December 27, 2022

Medicaid Waiver Interest List Feasibility Study Legislative Report FY 2022

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) assessed the feasibility of creating an online portal for individuals to both request and check placement on a Medicaid waiver program interest list. Through this study, HHSC determined the most cost-effective automated method for determining the level of need of an individual seeking services.

December 21, 2022

Nursing Facility Change of Ownership Committee Recommendation Update Report

This report provides updates on the improvement process for reducing the time it takes for nursing facility providers undergoing a change of ownership (CHOW) to receive payment for services to Medicaid clients.