HCS Handbook Revision 24-1

November 26th, 2024 The HCS Handbook Has Been Revised The Home and Community-based Services (HCS) Handbook revision 24-1 updates Appendix X. This revision became effective Oct. 1, 2024. Click this link to see the updates.

Local Intellectual and Developmental Disability Authority Handbook (LIDDA) 24-4 Revision

November  16th, 2024 The LIDDA Handbook Has Been Revised The Local Intellectual and Developmental Disability Authority (LIDDA) Handbook revision 24-4 updates Appendix V. This revision is effective Nov. 16, 2024. Click this link to see the updates. October 7th, 2024 The LIDDA Handbook Has Been Revised Local Intellectual and Developmental Disability Authority Handbook (LIDDA) 24-3 revision updates sections throughout the handbook. The revision is effective Sept. 30,...

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) and Trauma Informed Care (TIC) Conference Online-12/05/24

November 16th, 2024   From HHSC Weekly Digest Bulletin: Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) and Trauma Informed Care (TIC) Conference Online, December 5, 2024 Join us for this online conference on best practices for person-centered care around Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), traumatic stress, and trauma-informed care (TIC) interventions for adults and children with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD). The ACEs-TIC Conference will focus...

TMHP: Important Reminder Concerning Client Movement Forms

November 15th, 2024 Submitting HCS and TxHmL Individual Movement Forms   Home and Community-Based Services Waiver (HCS) and Texas Home Living Waiver (TxHmL) providers should refrain from submitting the following Individual Movement Forms (IMTs) via the Long-Term Care (LTC) Online Portal: • IMT-Local Authority Reassignment • IMT-Service Coordinator Update These specific purpose codes are designated for LIDDA-use only and should not be submitted by HCS and...

Webinars & CBT’s Available For LTC Providers (HCS/TxHmL) on TMHP Learning Management System

November 15th, 2024 Computer-Based Training in the TMHP Learning Management System The following long-term care (LTC)-specific computer-based training (CBT) course is currently available on the Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) Learning Management System (LMS): • LTC Online Portal Basics—This interactive CBT provides a basic overview of the LTC Online Portal, including information about creating an administrator account and an overview of the...