Leaders in Health and Human Services Reporting
HEARING. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) conducted a public hearing to receive comments on the proposed Title 1 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) amendments to implement the 2026-27…
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Drug Utilization Review Board develops and submits recommendations for the preferred drug list, suggests clinical prior authorizations on outpatient prescription drugs, recommends education interventions for Medicaid providers, and reviews drug usage…
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Intellectual and Developmental Disability System Redesign Advisory Committee advises on implementing an acute care services and long-term services and supports system redesign for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Intellectual…
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e-Health Advisory Committee advises the HHS executive commissioner and HHS agencies on strategic planning, policy, rules and services related to the use of health information technology, health information exchange systems, telemedicine,…
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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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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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Hearing. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) conducted a public hearing to receive public comments regarding proposed payment rates on July 16, 2025, from 2:00 to 3:45 p.m.…
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Hearing. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will hold a public hearing on July 16, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. CDT to receive public comments on…
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The Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant (PHHSBG), created in 1981, allocates funds to every state for their use toward any objective outlined in the nation’s public health blueprint…
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Texas Respite Advisory Committee helps develop strategies to reduce barriers to access respite services, improves the quality of respite services, and provides training, education and support to family caregivers. Did you…
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