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Effective Date:
8/2015Documents
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Document
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Document
Instructions
Updated: 7/2005
PURPOSE
To authorize
- Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) staff to request information from a collateral source about client's eligibility.
- a collateral source to release to HHSC information about client's eligibility.
PROCEDURE
When to Prepare
If the client agrees, and verbal authorization is insufficient, HHSC staff complete Form H0003 to obtain eligibility information.
Note: Do not use Form H0003 to request release of personal health information from health care providers.
Number of Copies
Staff obtain the client's signature on an original of the form during the application process or at the time of the periodic review.
Transmittal
Staff send the form to the person providing information.
Form Retention
There is no retention requirement.
DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS
Staff complete the identifying information at the top of the form. The client and spouse must sign the form.