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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 533. IMPLEMENTATION OF MEDICAID MANAGED CARE PROGRAM |
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Subchapter C. STATEWIDE ADVISORY COMMITTEE |
Sec. 533.041. APPOINTMENT AND COMPOSITION
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(a) The commission shall appoint a state Medicaid managed care advisory committee. The advisory committee consists of representatives of:
(1) hospitals;
(2) managed care organizations;
(3) primary care providers;
(4) state agencies;
(5) consumer advocates representing low-income recipients;
(6) consumer advocates representing recipients with a disability;
(7) parents of children who are recipients;
(8) rural providers;
(9) advocates for children with special health care needs;
(10) pediatric health care providers, including specialty providers;
(11) long-term care providers, including nursing home providers;
(12) obstetrical care providers;
(13) community-based organizations serving low-income children and their families; and
(14) community-based organizations engaged in perinatal services and outreach.
(b) The advisory committee must include a member of each regional Medicaid managed care advisory committee appointed by the commission under Subchapter B.