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SMMCAC Complaints, Appeals and Fair Hearings Subcommittee

The Complaints, Appeals and Fair Hearings subcommittee focuses on complaints data to identify possible problems in the Medicaid program, opportunities for improving MCO contract oversight and increasing program transparency. It…
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Behavioral Health Advisory Committee 

Behavioral Health Advisory Committee provides customer, consumer and stakeholder input by making recommendations regarding the allocation and adequacy of behavioral health services and programs within the state of Texas. The Health…
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Hospital Payment Advisory Committee

Hospital Payment Advisory Committee, a subcommittee of the Medical Care Advisory Committee, advises that committee and HHS about hospital reimbursement methodologies for inpatient hospital prospective payment and on adjustments for…
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Aging Texas Well Advisory Committee

Aging Texas Well Advisory Committee advises HHSC and makes recommendations to state leadership on implementing the Aging Texas Well Initiative. Members (the list was taken from the website but appears it…
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Texas House of Representatives Committee on Human Services

The committee heard invited testimony only on the following charges: Monitoring: Monitor the implementation and associated rulemaking of all legislation passed by the Committee and enacted by the 89th Legislature to…
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Rural Hospital Advisory Committee

The Rural Hospital Advisory Committee (RHAC) is a subcommittee of HPAC mandated by Senate Bill 1621, 86th Legislature, Regular Session, 2019, to advise HHSC of issues relating specifically to rural…
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Statewide Behavioral Health Coordinating Council

Statewide Behavioral Health Coordinating Council develops, updates and oversees implementation of the Texas Statewide Behavioral Health Strategic Plan, which outlines a coordinated effort to address behavioral health gaps in services and…
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Texas Diabetes Council 

Texas Diabetes Council addresses issues affecting people with diabetes in Texas and advises the Texas Legislature on legislation needed to develop and maintain a statewide system of quality education services for…
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Early Childhood Intervention Advisory Committee 

Early Childhood Intervention Advisory Committee advises the HHSC Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) Services program on developing and implementing policies that constitute the statewide ECI system. The Early Childhood Intervention Advisory Committee,…
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