The following was obtained from the December 25 issue of the Texas Register:
HHSC intends to submit Transmittal Number 09-039, Amendment Number 885, to modify the prescribed drugs benefit to extend the allowable number of refills to eleven refills when dispensed within twelve months of the date of the original prescription.
For more information, contact Leslie Weems by mail at P.O. Box 13247, MC:600; by telephone at (512) 491-1331; by facsimile at (512) 491-1953; or by e-mail at leslie.weems@hhsc.state
HHSC intends to submit Transmittal Number 09-043, Amendment Number 889, which would extend the $25 capitation rate for Cost Sharing Obligations for Dual Eligible Members of Participating Medicare Advantage Health Plans.
For more information, contact David Palmer by mail at P.O. Box 85200, Mail Code H-400, Austin, TX 78708-5200; by telephone at (512) 491-1420; by facsimile at (512) 491-1998; or by e-mail at David.Palmer@hhsc.state.tx.us.
See the relevant section for more information.
