Category: HHSC News
Dec 14, 2020 | HHSC News
The following electronic visit verification policy updates are effective Dec. 1 and have been posted in the Policy section of the HHS EVV website. EVV Reason Codes Policy (PDF)The revised policy replaces the EVV Reason Code and Required Free Text Policy and describes...
Nov 23, 2020 | HHSC News
Consumer Directed Services employers can attend the Electronic Visit Verification training webinar on Dec. 11 and complete EVV policy training requirements before EVV becomes mandatory.This webinar is for CDS employers who have not yet completed initial EVV policy...
Nov 19, 2020 | HHSC News
HHSC has published Information Letter IL 2020-47, Clarification of Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Requirements (PDF). The purpose of this letter is to notify FMSAs that Texas HHSC is requiring all types of Medicaid personal care services provided through the...
Nov 17, 2020 | HHSC News
Consumer Directed Services employers can attend the Electronic Visit Verification training webinar on Dec. 11 and complete EVV policy training requirements before EVV becomes mandatory. This webinar is for CDS employers who have not yet completed initial EVV policy...
Nov 12, 2020 | HHSC News
Youth who age out of foster care in Texas at age 18 or older, and who were receiving federally funded Medicaid when they aged out, are eligible to receive Medicaid until age 26 through Former Foster Care Children Medicaid. This is due to the implementation of the...
Nov 11, 2020 | HHSC News
This information is for Cures Act program providers, FMSAs, and CDS employers required to use Electronic Visit Verification by Jan. 1, 2021. HHSC is extending the EVV practice period through Dec. 31, 2020. The original end date was Nov. 30, 2020. The extension allows...
