Category: HHSC News

HHSC Interoperability Survey Now Open

Jan 24, 2022 | Community First Providers, HHSC News

Subject to Senate Bill (SB) 640 (87th Legislature, 2021, Regular Session), the intent of this survey is to gather information on the interoperability needs and technology readiness of behavioral health service providers in this state. HHSC, in collaboration with...

HB 4 Implementation Update – Medicaid and CHIP Teleservices

Jan 24, 2022 | HHSC News

HHSC will transition certain COVID-19 flexibilities related to teleservices to interim guidance in line with House Bill (H.B.) 4 (87th Legislature, Regular Session, 2019) that becomes effective in FFS beginning February 1, 2022. HHSC also created a website for...

COVID-19 MCO Notices Extension Updates

Aug 31, 2021 | HHSC News, Medicaid Providers

These Medicaid and CHIP flexibilities have been extended through August 31, 2021. MCO Notices with Flexibilities to End or That Have EndedThis includes flexibilities that: Are ending August 31, 2021. Have ended on July 31, 2020; October 23, 2020; November 30, 2020;...