Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HUMAN RESOURCES CODE |
Title 2. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND DEPARTMENT OF PROTECTIVE AND REGULATORY SERVICES |
Subtitle C. ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS |
Chapter 32. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM |
Subchapter B. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS |
Sec. 32.074. ACCESS TO PERSONAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEM
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(a) In this section, "personal emergency response system" has the meaning assigned by Section 781.001, Health and Safety Code.
(b) The department shall ensure that each Medicaid recipient enrolled in a home and community-based services waiver program that includes a personal emergency response system as a service has access to a personal emergency response system, if necessary, without regard to the recipient's access to a landline telephone.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 7 , Sec. 1.20, eff. September 28, 2011.