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The Weekly Insight: October 8

Texas Insight’s Recent Reports HHSC: Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council: The Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council consults with and advises on matters related to the establishment, maintenance, operation and outcome…
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The Weekly Insight: October 1

Texas Insight’s Recent Reports Senate Health and Human Services: Behavioral Health: The Committee met to discuss the following: Monitor the implementation of legislation addressed by the Senate Committee on Health…
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The Weekly Insight: September 24

Texas Insight’s Recent Reports Transition Legislative Oversight Committee: Health and Human Services: Since 2015, the Health and Human Services (HHS) system has undergone extensive changes to its organizational structure in…
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The Weekly Insight: September 18

Texas Insight’s Recent Reports HHSC Legislative Appropriations Request: “HHSC’s 2020-21 funding request is the culmination of months of evaluation on how we can do more with less. We viewed each…
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The Weekly Insight: September 10

Texas Insight’s Recent Reports DFPS Legislative Appropriations Request: The Department of Family and Protective Services’ (DFPS) mission is “promote safe and healthy families and protect children and vulnerable adults from…
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The Weekly Insight: September 4

Texas Insight’s Recent Reports HHSC: Texas Council on Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke: The Council on Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke gathered for their quarterly meeting. They covered the following: Added to…
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The Weekly Insight: August 27

Texas Insight’s Recent Reports Department of Family and Protective Services Council Meeting: The Texas Family and Protective Services Council was created during the 85th Texas Legislative Session in 2017 as part…
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The Weekly Insight: August 20

Texas Insight’s Recent Reports HHSC: Value-Based Payment and Quality Improvement Advisory Committee: This meeting prioritized the following: Bylaws status; Review, discuss, and approve updated recommendation options and next steps for…
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The Weekly Insight: August 13

Texas Insight’s Recent Reports HHSC: Drug Utilization Review (DUR) Board: Meeting Highlights: 1. Elect chair; 2. Bylaws revision; 3. Report on HHSC decisions on acceptance of the DUR recommendations from…
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