Leaders in Health and Human Services Reporting
Members of the Subcommittee: Sheri Talbot (Chair) Representative of Medicaid LTSS provider Katy, TX Susan (Sue) Burek (Vice-Chair) Advocate for individuals with IDD receiving Medicaid waiver services or ICF services…
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The Rural Health Transformation (RHT) Program was authorized by the Working Families Tax Cuts legislation (Section 71401 of Public Law 119-21), previously known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act,…
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Members of the Subcommittee: Jordan Drake Representative of LTSS providers, including direct service workers (Medicaid managed care and non-managed care health care providers) Lewisville, TX Carla Hughes, Chair Representative of…
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Members of the Subcommittee: Jordan Drake Representative of LTSS providers, including direct service workers (Medicaid managed care and non-managed care health care providers) Lewisville, TX Carla Hughes, Chair Representative of…
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Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council consults with and advises on matters related to the establishment, maintenance, operation and outcome evaluation of the statewide palliative care consumer and professional information and education…
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Joint Committee on Access and Forensic Services develops recommendations for the bed day allocation methodology and the bed day utilization review protocol that includes a peer review process, and advises on…
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Public Health Funding and Policy Committee defines what core public health services a local health entity should provide in a county or municipality; evaluates public health in the state and identifies…
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Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee studies maternal mortality and morbidity by studying and reviewing cases of pregnancy-related deaths and trends in severe maternal morbidity, determining the feasibility of the task…
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In accordance with TGC § 2177.008, the Texas Pharmaceutical Initiative Advisory Council (TPIAC) was established to advise the board on implementing TPI and carrying out the duties imposed on the…
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Texas Council on Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders advises DSHS and recommends needed action for the benefit of people with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders and their caregivers. Council members, appointed…
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