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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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GOVERNMENT CODE |
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Title 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH |
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Subtitle I. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
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Chapter 531. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
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Subchapter B. POWERS AND DUTIES |
| § 531.021. ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICAID PROGRAM |
| § 531.0211. MANAGED CARE MEDICAID PROGRAM: RULES; EDUCATION PROGRAMS |
| § 531.02111. BIENNIAL MEDICAID FINANCIAL REPORT |
| § 531.02112. QUARTERLY REPORT OF MEDICAID EXPENDITURES |
| § 531.02113. OPTIMIZATION OF MEDICAID FINANCING |
| § 531.02114. PILOT PROJECT TO SIMPLIFY, STREAMLINE, AND REDUCE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MEDICAID COST REPORTING AND AUDITING PROCESS FOR CERTAIN PROVIDERS |
| § 531.0212. MEDICAID BILL OF RIGHTS AND BILL OF RESPONSIBILITIES |
| § 531.0213. SUPPORT SERVICES FOR MEDICAID RECIPIENTS |
| § 531.02131. MEDICAID MEDICAL INFORMATION TELEPHONE HOTLINE PILOT PROGRAM |
| § 531.0214. MEDICAID DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM |
| § 531.02141. MEDICAID INFORMATION COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS |
| § 531.0215. COMPILATION OF STATISTICS RELATING TO FRAUD |
| § 531.0216. PARTICIPATION AND REIMBURSEMENT OF TELEMEDICINE MEDICAL SERVICE PROVIDERS AND TELEHEALTH SERVICE PROVIDERS UNDER MEDICAID |
| § 531.02161. TELEMEDICINE, TELEHEALTH, AND HOME TELEMONITORING TECHNOLOGY STANDARDS |
| § 531.02162. MEDICAID SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH TELEMEDICINE MEDICAL SERVICES AND TELEHEALTH SERVICES TO CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS |
| § 531.02163. TELEPRESENTERS |
| § 531.02164. MEDICAID SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH HOME TELEMONITORING SERVICES |
| § 531.0217. REIMBURSEMENT FOR CERTAIN MEDICAL CONSULTATIONS |
| § 531.02172. TELEMEDICINE AND TELEHEALTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE |
| § 531.02173. ALIGNMENT OF MEDICAID TELEMEDICINE REIMBURSEMENT POLICIES WITH MEDICARE REIMBURSEMENT POLICIES |
| § 531.02174. ADDITIONAL AUTHORITY REGARDING TELEMEDICINE MEDICAL SERVICES |
| § 531.02175. REIMBURSEMENT FOR ONLINE MEDICAL CONSULTATIONS |
| § 531.02176. EXPIRATION OF MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT FOR PROVISION OF HOME TELEMONITORING SERVICES |
| § 531.0218. LONG-TERM CARE MEDICAID PROGRAMS |
| § 531.02191. PUBLIC INPUT |
| § 531.02192. FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER AND RURAL HEALTH CLINIC SERVICES |
| § 531.022. COORDINATED STRATEGIC PLAN FOR HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
| § 531.0222. WIC PROGRAM ADVISORY COMMITTEE |
| § 531.0223. RATES AND EXPENDITURES IN TEXAS-MEXICO BORDER REGION |
| § 531.0224. PLANNING AND POLICY DIRECTION OF TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES PROGRAM |
| § 531.0225. MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES. |
| § 531.0226. CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS SERVICES MEDICAID WAIVER PROGRAM |
| § 531.0227. PERSON FIRST RESPECTFUL LANGUAGE PROMOTION |
| § 531.023. SUBMISSION OF PLANS AND UPDATES BY AGENCIES |
| § 531.0235. BIENNIAL DISABILITY REPORTS |
| § 531.024. PLANNING AND DELIVERY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
| § 531.0241. STREAMLINING DELIVERY OF SERVICES |
| § 531.02411. STREAMLINING ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESSES |
| § 531.02412. SERVICE DELIVERY AUDIT MECHANISMS |
| § 531.02413. BILLING COORDINATION SYSTEM |
| § 531.024131. EXPANSION OF BILLING COORDINATION AND INFORMATION COLLECTION ACTIVITIES |
| § 531.02414. ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION OF MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM |
| § 531.02415. ELECTRONIC ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION PILOT PROJECT |
| § 531.024161. REIMBURSEMENT CLAIMS FOR CERTAIN MEDICAID OR CHIP SERVICES INVOLVING SUPERVISED PROVIDERS |
| § 531.02417. MEDICAID NURSING SERVICES ASSESSMENTS |
| § 531.024171. THERAPY SERVICES ASSESSMENTS |
| § 531.024172. ELECTRONIC VISIT VERIFICATION SYSTEM |
| § 531.02418. MEDICAID AND CHILD HEALTH PLAN PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATIONS FOR CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS |
| § 531.024181. VERIFICATION OF IMMIGRATION STATUS OF APPLICANTS FOR CERTAIN BENEFITS WHO ARE QUALIFIED ALIENS |
| § 531.024182. VERIFICATION OF SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION FOR CERTAIN BENEFITS RECIPIENTS; REIMBURSEMENT |
| § 531.0242. USE OF AGENCY STAFF |
| § 531.0244. ENSURING APPROPRIATE CARE SETTING FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES |
| § 531.02441. INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE ON ENSURING APPROPRIATE CARE SETTINGS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES |
| § 531.02442. COMMUNITY LIVING OPTIONS INFORMATION PROCESS FOR CERTAIN PERSONS WITH MENTAL RETARDATION |
| § 531.02443. IMPLEMENTATION OF COMMUNITY LIVING OPTIONS INFORMATION PROCESS AT STATE INSTITUTIONS FOR CERTAIN ADULT RESIDENTS |
| § 531.02444. MEDICAID BUY-IN PROGRAM FOR CERTAIN PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES |
| § 531.02444. MEDICAID BUY-IN PROGRAMS FOR CERTAIN PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES |
| § 531.02445. TRANSITION SERVICES FOR YOUTH WITH DISABILITIES |
| § 531.02446. VOLUNTEER-SUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING ADVOCATE PILOT PROGRAM |
| § 531.0245. PERMANENCY PLANNING FOR CERTAIN CHILDREN |
| § 531.0246. REGIONAL MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCIES |
| § 531.0247. ANNUAL BUSINESS PLAN |
| § 531.0248. COMMUNITY-BASED SUPPORT SYSTEMS |
| § 531.02481. COMMUNITY-BASED SUPPORT AND SERVICE DELIVERY SYSTEMS FOR LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES |
| § 531.0249. ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES |
| § 531.02491. JOINT TRAINING FOR CERTAIN CASEWORKERS |
| § 531.02492. DELIVERY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO YOUNG TEXANS |
| § 531.025. STATEWIDE NEEDS APPRAISAL PROJECT |
| § 531.026. CONSOLIDATED BUDGET RECOMMENDATION |
| § 531.027. APPROPRIATIONS REQUEST BY AGENCIES |
| § 531.0271. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCIES OPERATING BUDGETS |
| § 531.0273. INFORMATION RESOURCES PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT; ADVISORY COMMITTEE |
| § 531.0274. COORDINATION AND APPROVAL OF CASELOAD ESTIMATES |
| § 531.028. MONITORING AND EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF FUNDS |
| § 531.030. FINANCIAL AUDIT |
| § 531.031. MANAGEMENT INFORMATION AND COST ACCOUNTING SYSTEM |
| § 531.0312. TEXAS INFORMATION AND REFERRAL NETWORK |
| § 531.0313. ELECTRONIC ACCESS TO HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES REFERRAL INFORMATION |
| § 531.03131. ELECTRONIC ACCESS TO CHILD-CARE AND EDUCATION SERVICES REFERRAL INFORMATION |
| § 531.0314. INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SYSTEM TASK FORCE |
| § 531.0315. IMPLEMENTING NATIONAL ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE STANDARDS FOR HEALTH CARE INFORMATION |
| § 531.0317. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES INFORMATION MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE INTERNET |
| § 531.0318. LONG-TERM CARE CONSUMER INFORMATION MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE INTERNET |
| § 531.0319. DIABETES SELF-MANAGEMENT TRAINING PILOT PROGRAM |
| § 531.032. APPLICATION OF OTHER LAWS |
| § 531.033. RULES |
| § 531.0335. PROHIBITION ON PUNITIVE ACTION FOR FAILURE TO IMMUNIZE |
| § 531.035. DISPUTE ARBITRATION |
| § 531.036. PUBLIC HEARINGS |
| § 531.037. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS |
| § 531.038. GIFTS AND GRANTS |
| § 531.0381. CERTAIN GRANTS TO HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCIES |
| § 531.039. CONTRACTS |
| § 531.0391. SUBROGATION AND THIRD-PARTY REIMBURSEMENT COLLECTION CONTRACT |
| § 531.0392. RECOVERY OF CERTAIN THIRD-PARTY REIMBURSEMENTS UNDER MEDICAID |
| § 531.040. REFERENCE GUIDE; DICTIONARY |
| § 531.041. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES |
| § 531.042. INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE REGARDING CARE AND SUPPORT OPTIONS; REPORTS |
| § 531.043. LONG-TERM CARE VISION |
| § 531.044. AFDC RECIPIENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL PROGRAMS |
| § 531.045. INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE ON ELECTRONIC BENEFITS TRANSFERS |
| § 531.046. FEDERAL FUNDING FOR CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY SERVICES |
| § 531.047. SUBSTITUTE CARE PROVIDER OUTCOME STANDARDS |
| § 531.048. CASELOAD STANDARDS |
| § 531.049. CASELOAD STANDARDS ADVISORY COMMITTEES |
| § 531.050. MINIMUM COLLECTION GOAL |
| § 531.051. CONSUMER DIRECTION OF CERTAIN SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AND ELDERLY PERSONS |
| § 531.0515. RISK MANAGEMENT CRITERIA FOR CERTAIN WAIVER PROGRAMS |
| § 531.052. CONSUMER DIRECTION WORK GROUP |
| § 531.053. LEASES AND SUBLEASES OF CERTAIN OFFICE SPACE |
| § 531.054. ASSUMPTION OF LEASES FOR IMPLEMENTATIONS OF INTEGRATED ENROLLMENT SERVICES INITIATIVE |
| § 531.055. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON SERVICES FOR PERSONS NEEDING MULTIAGENCY SERVICES |
| § 531.056. REVIEW OF SURVEY PROCESS IN CERTAIN INSTITUTIONS AND FACILITIES |
| § 531.057. VOLUNTEER ADVOCATE PROGRAM FOR THE ELDERLY |
| § 531.0571. VOLUNTEER ADVOCATE PROGRAM ADVISORY COMMITTEE |
| § 531.058. INFORMAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION FOR CERTAIN LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES |
| § 531.059. VOUCHER PROGRAM FOR TRANSITIONAL LIVING ASSISTANCE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES |
| § 531.060. FAMILY-BASED ALTERNATIVES FOR CHILDREN |
| § 531.061. PARTICIPATION BY FATHERS |
| § 531.062. PILOT PROJECTS RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS |
| § 531.063. CALL CENTERS |
| § 531.064. VACCINES FOR CHILDREN PROGRAM PROVIDER ENROLLMENT AND REIMBURSEMENT |
| § 531.065. CONSOLIDATION AND COORDINATION OF HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAMS |
| § 531.067. PUBLIC ASSISTANCE HEALTH BENEFIT REVIEW AND DESIGN COMMITTEE |
| § 531.068. MEDICAID OR OTHER HEALTH BENEFIT COVERAGE |
| § 531.069. PERIODIC REVIEW OF VENDOR DRUG PROGRAM |
| § 531.0691. MEDICAID DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW PROGRAM: DRUG USE REVIEWS AND ANNUAL REPORT |
| § 531.0692. MEDICAID DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW BOARD: CONFLICTS OF INTEREST |
| § 531.0693. PRESCRIPTION DRUG USE AND EXPENDITURE PATTERNS |
| § 531.0694. PERIOD OF VALIDITY FOR PRESCRIPTION |
| § 531.0696. CONSIDERATIONS IN AWARDING CERTAIN CONTRACTS |
| § 531.0697. PRIOR APPROVAL AND PROVIDER ACCESS TO CERTAIN COMMUNICATIONS WITH CERTAIN RECIPIENTS |
| § 531.070. SUPPLEMENTAL REBATES |
| § 531.071. CONFIDENTIALITY OF INFORMATION REGARDING DRUG REBATES, PRICING, AND NEGOTIATIONS |
| § 531.072. PREFERRED DRUG LISTS |
| § 531.073. PRIOR AUTHORIZATION FOR CERTAIN PRESCRIPTION DRUGS |
| § 531.0731. STUDY REGARDING THE PROVISION OF CERTAIN MEDICATION TO CHILDREN |
| § 531.074. PHARMACEUTICAL AND THERAPEUTICS COMMITTEE |
| § 531.0741. PUBLICATION OF INFORMATION REGARDING COMMISSION DECISIONS ON PREFERRED DRUG LIST PLACEMENT |
| § 531.075. PRIOR AUTHORIZATION FOR HIGH-COST MEDICAL SERVICES |
| § 531.077. RECOVERY OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE |
| § 531.078. QUALITY ASSURANCE FEES ON CERTAIN WAIVER PROGRAM SERVICES |
| § 531.079. WAIVER PROGRAM QUALITY ASSURANCE FEE ACCOUNT |
| § 531.080. REIMBURSEMENT OF WAIVER PROGRAMS |
| § 531.081. INVALIDITY; FEDERAL FUNDS |
| § 531.082. EXPIRATION OF QUALITY ASSURANCE FEE ON WAIVER PROGRAMS |
| § 531.083. MEDICAID LONG-TERM CARE SYSTEM |
| § 531.084. MEDICAID LONG-TERM CARE COST CONTAINMENT STRATEGIES |
| § 531.0841. LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE AWARENESS AND EDUCATION CAMPAIGN |
| § 531.085. HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM USE REDUCTION INITIATIVES |
| § 531.086. STUDY REGARDING PHYSICIAN INCENTIVE PROGRAMS TO REDUCE HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM USE FOR NON-EMERGENT CONDITIONS |
| § 531.0861. PHYSICIAN INCENTIVE PROGRAM TO REDUCE HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM USE FOR NON-EMERGENT CONDITIONS |
| § 531.087. DISTRIBUTION OF EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT INFORMATION |
| § 531.088. POOLED FUNDING FOR FOSTER CARE PREVENTIVE SERVICES |
| § 531.089. CERTAIN MEDICATION FOR SEX OFFENDERS PROHIBITED |
| § 531.090. JOINT PURCHASING OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND OTHER MEDICATIONS |
| § 531.091. INTEGRATED BENEFITS ISSUANCE |
| § 531.092. TRANSFER OF MONEY FOR COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES |
| § 531.093. SERVICES FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL |
| § 531.0941. MEDICAID HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT PILOT PROGRAM |
| § 531.097. TAILORED BENEFIT PACKAGES FOR CERTAIN CATEGORIES OF THE MEDICAID POPULATION |
| § 531.0971. TAILORED BENEFIT PACKAGES FOR NON-MEDICAID POPULATIONS |
| § 531.0972. PILOT PROGRAM TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF CERTAIN INFECTIOUS OR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES |
| § 531.0973. DEAF-BLIND WITH MULTIPLE DISABILITIES WAIVER PROGRAM: CAREER LADDER FOR INTERVENERS |
| § 531.099. ALIGNMENT OF MEDICAID DIABETIC EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES WRITTEN ORDER PROCEDURES WITH MEDICARE DIABETIC EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES WRITTEN ORDER PROCEDURES |
| § 531.0993. OBESITY PREVENTION PILOT PROGRAM |
| § 531.0994. STUDY; ANNUAL REPORT |
| § 531.0998. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING REGARDING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE REPORTING INFORMATION SYSTEM; MAXIMIZATION OF BENEFITS |