Apr 7, 2022 | HHSC News, Medicaid Providers
In response to the COVID-19 public health emergency, HHSC waived copayments for office visits beginning in March 2020. To comply with the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equality Act (Pub. L. 110-343), HHSC is prohibiting co-payments for CHIP Mental Health and...
May 13, 2022 | EVV News, HHSC News
HHSC will publish a notice to remind program providers, FMSAs and CDS employers that the EVV system must be used. The topics were selected based on past issues and feedback received related to Visit Maintenance Unlock Requests, such as request for creating a manual...
May 24, 2022 | EVV News, HHSC News
On March 28, HHSC requested feedback from MCOs about updating the Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Visit Maintenance Unlock Request (VMUR) templates. HHSC processed the feedback received from TMHP, EVV vendors and MCOs and decided to add a new option to the...
Jul 12, 2023 | HHSC News, Provider Resource
HHSC posted a solicitation for EVV System Management Services and selected Accenture State Healthcare Services LLC for this contract. Accenture is partnering with HHAeXchange to provide a new, single EVV vendor system. As stated in the EVV...
May 26, 2022 | EVV News, HHSC News
Payers will begin conducting Electronic Visit Verification Usage Reviews for Consumer Directed Services employers for dates of service on and after September 1, 2022. Beginning September 1, 2022, payers will review the EVV Usage Score for CDS employers. The notice...