The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) recently adopted amendments to §371.204 and §371.208, relating the Hospital Screening Criteria for Texas Medical Review Program (TMRP), Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA), and LoneSTAR Select II Contract Reviews and Appeals Related to Utilization Review Department Review Decisions. For more information, see this section of the July 14 Texas Register.
The Board of Nurse Examiners will review and consider whether to re-adopt, re-adopt with amendments, or repeal Title 22 of the Texas Administrative Code, Part 11, Chapter 211, relating to General Provisions. See this section of the July 14 Texas Register for more information.
The Office of the Inspector General within HHSC has released a report on efforts to stop Medicaid fraud, waste, and abuse, titled Joint Semi-Annual Interagency Coordination Report.
