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HHSC to Schedule STAR Health Pre-Solicitation Vendor Meetings
HHSC invites vendors to participate in a STAR Health pre-solicitation meeting with Medicaid program, legal, and procurement staff.
Gov. Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension of Emergency SNAP Benefits for November 2020
Gov. Greg Abbott announced that Texas HHSC will provide approximately $202 million in emergency SNAP food benefits for the month of November as the state continues to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
HHS Seeking Input from Health Care Providers
Are you a health care provider? Help Texas HHSC assess the financial, utilization and process impacts of COVID-19 on HHSC health care providers by taking the COVID-19 Impact Survey.
HHS in the News
HHS in the News features news stories and articles about the positive impact the Texas Health and Human Services Commission provides Texans through its programs and services.
Upcoming Events
November 9, 2020
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Healthcare Safety Advisory Committee (HSAC) Agenda - This meeting will be webcast8:30 am
November 10, 2020
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Value-Based Payment and Quality Improvement Advisory Committee (VBPQIAC) Agenda - This meeting will be webcast10:00 am
- 1:00 pm
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Nursing Facility Payment Methodology Advisory Committee (NF-PMAC) - This meeting will be webcast2:00 pm
Reports & Presentations
- Rider 41 Report - Feasibility Study of Regional Advisory Council Diversion Evaluation
- Rural Hospital Services Strategic Plan Progress Report
- Rider 119 Annual Performance Report for the Prescription Drug Rebate Program
- Internal Audit Annual Report Fiscal Year 2020
- Semi-annual Reporting of Waiting Lists for Mental Health Services