Reports and Presentations

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

January 22, 2025

Residential Child Care Regulations Assessment Report - Dec. 2024
Texas HHSC and DFPS worked with Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) to review the child welfare regulations, including rules, standards, and contract requirements governing residential child care, including foster and adoptive homes. HHSC and DFPS agreed with PCG's assessment and accepted the recommendations listed in the assessment.

January 17, 2025

Consolidated Behavioral Health Schedule and Exceptional Item Review FY 2026-27
This Consolidated Behavioral Health Schedule and Exceptional Item Review meets the requirements of the LAR instructions and Article IX, General Provisions, Section 10.04(e) by providing an overview of behavioral health funding requests and additional information specifically related to SBHCC agencies’ exceptional items.

January 14, 2025

Texas Statewide Behavioral Health Strategic Plan: Progress Report - Fiscal Year 2024
The 2024-25 General Appropriations Act requires the SBHCC to submit an annual report including the progress of the strategic plan’s implementation to the Governor and Legislative Budget Board.
Uncompensated Trauma Care - 2024
This report reviews and explains the data elements HHSC has available and missing to respond to the legislative request on Rider 37.

January 9, 2025

Annual Report on Quality Measures and Value Based Payments - Fiscal Year 2024
This report describes HHSC Value-based Care Strategy and Managed Care Value-Based Payment Programs, Quality Improvement Programs, Trends in Quality Measures, MCO Performance Indicator Dashboard, HIV Viral Suppression, Relocation to a Community-Based Setting and Statewide Initiatives to Improve Maternal Health Care. The report also includes information on the Quality Monitoring Early Warning System for Long-term Care Facilities.

January 7, 2025

State Hospital Bed-Day Allocation Methodology and Utilization Review Protocol - Fiscal Year 2024
The statute charges the JCAFS with making recommendations to the HHSC Executive Commissioner for updates to a bed-day allocation methodology and for implementation of a bed-day utilization protocol, including a peer review process.

December 31, 2024

Summary of Significant Audit Finding for Local Mental Health Authorities - FY 2023
Texas Health and Safety Code, Section 534.068(f) requires HHSC to submit a report to the legislature that includes a summary of the significant findings identified during a review of fiscal audit activities.

December 18, 2024

Delivery of Health and Human Services to Young Texans - 2024
The 2024 Delivery of Health and Human Services to Young Texans report outlines services for children under six years of age, a critical time of early development which impacts children’s long-term outcomes. This biennial report updates the 2022 edition, as required by Government Code, Section 531.02492(b).

December 17, 2024

Biannual Therapy Access Monitoring Report - December 2024
The eighteenth report with analysis of selected data related to pediatric acute care therapy services (including physical, occupational, and speech therapies) and assessment of impact on access to care.

December 10, 2024

Charity and Hospital Transparency Report - 2024
HHSC studied the financial and utilization data of licensed Texas hospitals that generate revenue from public sources and programs and/or benefit from tax exemptions or the use of public debt. HHSC contracted with a third party, Myers and Stauffer LC, to assist in completing this report.