by Julie Blacklock | Jul 10, 2026
July 10th, 2026 Don’t Forget To Register! HCS, TxHmL and PI Provider Webinar with LTCR July 27, 2026 10–11 a.m. Register for the webinar. To request agenda items or for questions about this webinar, email LTCR Policy.
by Julie Blacklock | Jul 9, 2026
July 9th, 2026 REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! AAIDD – Texas Chapter 50th Annual Convention August 18th-August 21st, 2026 OMNI Hotel (Corpus Christi, Texas) Registration is now open for the 50th Annual Convention of the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) Texas Chapter! Be sure to make your plans early. With high demand for hotel rooms, they expect a sellout. Click here for more information, including registration,...
by Julie Blacklock | Jul 3, 2026
July 3rd, 2026 The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Provider Finance Department (PFD) has published a Financial Compliance Report Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document on the PFD Financial Compliance Report Information webpage. This resource provides information on the Financial Compliance Reporting requirements for Long-term Services and Supports (LTSS) Medicaid and non-Medicaid programs. If you have any questions about this FAQ, please email...
by Julie Blacklock | Jul 3, 2026
July 3rd, 2026 HHSC Long-Term Care Regulation has published Provider Letter 2026-10, LTCR Provider Responsibilities for the Search Engine for Multi-Agency Reportable Conduct (SEMARC). The letter informs providers of the implementation of Senate Bill 1849, 88th Legislature, Regular Session, 2023. The bill created Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 810, Interagency Reportable Conduct Search Engine. The interagency search engine is formally named the Search Engine...
by Julie Blacklock | Jul 3, 2026
July 3rd, 2026 Information below is from PPAT for Registration and Info! PPAT’s 29th Annual Fall Conference September 2-4, 2026 Session topics (Subject to change) -Legislative Panel: Preparing for the 90th Texas Legislative Session and Sunset Review of HHSC -Navigating Changes to the IDD Reimbursement Process & Cost Reports -PEMS: Overview of Improvements Coming, Status of OIG Backlog & More -Review of June, 2026 DOJ Opinion: Impetus and Impact on...