Reports and Presentations

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

November 30, 2022

Promoting Independence Plan - December 2022
The Promoting Independence Plan is Texas' comprehensive response to the Supreme Court's 1999 Olmstead decision, but also outlines a vision and guiding principle for the Health and Human Services Commission to provide a system of holistic services and supports that foster independence and self-determination for people with disabilities so that they may be able to live fully integrated into their chosen communities.

November 21, 2022

Community Resource Coordination Groups of Texas Report - 2022
The report provides information about the experiences of CRCGs in their efforts to provide a coordinated approach to service delivery for children, youth, adults, and families with multi-agency needs.

November 14, 2022

Utilization Review in STAR+PLUS Managed Care Report - Fiscal Year 2022
This report provides findings and recommendations from the 2022 Utilization Review of the STAR+PLUS Managed Care program.

November 10, 2022

Funding Impacts of the Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment Program Transition - 2022
This report summarizes the transition of directed payment programs from the Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) program. It also lists five recommendations for financial stability throughout the DSRIP transition.

May 16, 2022

Housing Choice Plan - 2022
The Housing Choice Plan is a stakeholder-led roadmap for a statewide approach for addressing gaps in housing and support services in Texas.

February 25, 2022

Intellectual and Developmental Disability and Behavioral Health Services - Fiscal Year 2021
This report highlights the IDD-BHS Department's key fiscal year 2021 accomplishments.

November 30, 2021

Medicaid Behavioral Health in Lieu of Services Annual Report -2021
HHSC must implement contract provisions allowing an MCO to offer their members certain medically appropriate, cost-effective, evidence-based services in lieu of mental health or substance use disorder services specified in the Medicaid State Plan. 

November 15, 2021

Report on the Mental Health First Aid Program - Fiscal Year 2021
MHFA is an evidence-based curriculum used to teach individuals how to help someone who may be developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. Health and Safety Code, Section 1001.205(b) requires HHSC to report data on the number of persons trained in MHFA and a detailed accounting of expenditures.

November 8, 2021

A Profile of Informal Caregiving in Texas - 2020
Texas Health and Human Services Commission's report on strategies implemented to collect and analyze data related to informal caregiver support services which are to be used to identify and understand the needs of informal caregivers and strengthen the delivery of informal caregiver support services.

January 29, 2021

Revised Texas Promoting Independence Plan - 2020
The Promoting Independence Plan reports on the status of the implementation of a plan to ensure appropriate care settings for persons with disabilities, and the provision of a system of services and supports that foster independence and productivity, including meaningful opportunities for a person with a disability to live in the most appropriate care setting.