Since December 11, the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) has issued provider and information letters to the following:
Nursing Facilities
- Authority to Make Health Care Decisions (letter)
- Rules and Regulations Concerning Provider Continuing In-service Education for Certified Nurse Aides (letter)
Home and Community Support Services Agencies
- Medicare Treatment Consent Requirements (letter)
Primary Home Care and Community Attendant Services Providers
- Supervisory Visit Requirements (letter)
Home and Community-based Services Providers, Texas Home Living Providers, and Mental Retardation Authorities
- Transfer and Billing information related to the Client Assignment and Registration System conversion for the implementation of Consumer Directed Services (letter)
Most Providers
- Second Notice of Tentative DADS Payment System Downtime for All Payments including those to Long Term Care Providers (letter)