The following legislative and state agency health care hearings have been scheduled between December 17 and January 6.
12/29/2016
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
December 29, 2016 – 06:00 PM
Webinar
If you or your child recently transitioned into the STAR Kids Managed Care Program, you are invited to ask questions during this webinar. Click here to register STAR Kids provides Medicaid benefits to individuals with disabilities 20 years of age and younger who receive Supplemental Security Income Medicaid or Supplemental Security Income and Medicare, receive services through the Medicaid Buy-in for Children, live in a community-based intermediate care facility (ICF/IID) or nursing facility, or are enrolled in home and community-based services waiver programs, including: Medically Dependent; Children Program; Home and Community-based Services; Community Living Assistance and Support Services; Deaf Blind with Multiple Disabilities; Texas Home Living; Youth Empowerment Services. Email questions about this webinar to Managed_Care_Initiatives@hhsc.state.tx.us.
1/5/2017
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
January 5, 2017 – 09:00 AM
4900 North Lamar Blvd. (Health and Human Services Commission, Brown-Heatly Building, Public Hearing, Room), Austin
Biannual Managed Care Stakeholder Meeting Call-in number: 213-929-4232 Access code: 512219727 1. Welcome 2. Medical and Social Services update* 3. Medicaid State of the State* 4. 1115 Waiver update* 5. STAR Kids update* 6. Provider enrollment* 7. Senate Bill 760 network adequacy implementation* 8. Managed Care Organization quality and value-based payment initiatives* 9. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services managed care regulations implementation* 10. Open discussion 11. Closing remarks *Public comment will be taken on this agenda item. Additional Information Contact: John Seagraves, 512/462-6337
1/6/2017
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
January 6, 2017 – 11:00 AM
4900 North Lamar Blvd. (Health and Human Services Commission, Brown-Heatly Building, Public Hearing, Room), Austin
Women's Health Advisory Committee 1. Call to order 2. Adoption of minutes from the May 25, 2016 meeting 3. Opening comments 4. Open Meetings Act training 5. Health and Human Services leadership update 6. Women's Health and Education Services program update 7. Public comment 8. Adjourn. Additional Information Contact: Sherlena Boehm, 512/776-2328
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