Texas Health and Human Services Commission Adopted Rules Re: New 1 TAC §354.5001, §354.5003, describing the purpose of the new Subchapter and providing new definitions. CHAPTER 354. MEDICAID HEALTH SERVICESSUBCHAPTER P. AUTISM SERVICES1 TAC §354.5001, §354.5003 OVERVIEW The Executive Commissioner … Read More
Governor Proclamation 41-3959, renewing the disaster proclamation due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. NOW, THEREFORE, in accordance with the authority vested by Section 418.014 of the Texas Government Code, the Governor hereby renews the disaster proclamation for all counties in … Read More
Governor Appointments Re: Kristin L. Luckey appointed to the Podiatric Medical Examiners Advisory Board for a term to expire February 1, 2027. Appointed to the Podiatric Medical Examiners Advisory Board for a term to expire February 1, 2027, Kristin L. … Read More
Texas Optometry Board Proposed Rules Re: Amending 22 TAC §280.1, to clarify that a therapeutic optometrist can prescribe both oral and topical over-the-counter medications. CHAPTER 280. THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRY22 TAC §280.1 OVERVIEW The Texas Optometry Board proposes amendments to 22 TAC … Read More
Texas Health and Human Services Commission Emergency Rules Re: New 26 TAC §500.4, permitting a licensed hospital to participate in CMS Acute Hospital Care at Home Program to allow for expanded hospital capacity. CHAPTER 500. COVID-19 EMERGENCY HEALTH CARE FACILITY … Read More
Governor Appointments Re: The Governor appointed one individual to the Nursing Facility Administrative Advisory Committee. Appointments for January 13, 2023 Appointed to the Nursing Facility Administrators Advisory Committee for a term to expire February 1, 2027, Donald L. “Don” King … Read More
Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation Proposed Rules Re: Amending 28 TAC §165.1, concerning new updates to references, plain language, and agency style and to add Texas Mutual Insurance Company’s physical address. CHAPTER 165. REJECTED RISK: INJURY PREVENTION … Read More
Texas Department of State Health Services Proposed Rules Re: Amending 25 TAC §§131.181 – 131.191, to revise definitions and clarify hospital level of care designations for neonatal and maternal care programs. CHAPTER 133. HOSPITAL LICENSINGSUBCHAPTER J. HOSPITAL LEVEL OF CARE … Read More
Texas Health and Human Services Commission Adopted Rules Re: Amending 1 TAC §355.8212, §355.8214, concerning waiver payments to hospitals and physician group practices for uncompensated charity care. CHAPTER 355. REIMBURSEMENT RATESSUBCHAPTER J. PURCHASED HEALTH SERVICES1 TAC §355.8212, §355.8214 OVERVIEW The … Read More
Governor Proclamations Re: Proclamation 41-3947, concerning the COVID-19 response. TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME: WHEREAS, I, Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, issued a disaster proclamation on March 13, 2020, certifying under Section 418.014 of the Texas Government … Read More