Texas Health and Human Services has confirmed that nursing facilities going through a CHOW must follow the steps below to maintain compliance with federal and state PASRR regulations. This only applies to CHOWS where the facility receives a new contract/provider number. The NF must: maintain a list of all newly admitted … Read More
Texas Providers: Upcoming TMHP training for LTC Online Portal users
Attention Texas SNFs: Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) has announced a two-part live training webinar to help providers submit forms and assessments accurately and efficiently on the LTC Online Portal. The sessions will be conducted by a TMHP Training Services Representative and will include a live Q&A session and … Read More
[On-demand webinar] Texas PASRR: What you need to know now (June 2019 HHS PTAC)
On behalf of our friends at Texas Health and Human Services (HHS), we’d like to invite Texas providers to join us for this month’s PASRR Technical Assistance Call entitled, “What you need to know now 2019”. In this free webinar, Cathy Belliveau and Valerie Krueger from HHS will cover recent … Read More
[On-demand PASRR Webinar] New Habilitation Coordinator role, PCSP guidance, Form 1012 and more
Attention Texas SNFs: Effective July 7, 2019, a new Local Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Authority (LIDDA) role will be added for individuals eligible for PASRR services. The Habilitation Coordinator role is designed to maximize resources in the planning and delivery of PASRR Specialized Services to people with ID or DD. Register … Read More
[On-demand webinar] Last chance for PCSP form training
From Jan. 11–22, Texas HHS sponsored a series of statewide training events on the new PCSP form. This training is important for all Texas SNFs and mandatory for all Local Authority (LA) staff who work with PASRR. If you were unable to attend the live PCSP training sessions, HHS is … Read More