NAR-SEMARC-Employability Status Check Training Opportunities

by | Aug 29, 2026

August 29th, 2026 DOES NOT apply to HCS/TxHmL yet (implementation targeted for March 2027), but does apply to other programs referenced in PL 2026-10 including ICFs/IID, DAHS, DAHS with ISS and DAHS-ISS Only. Nurse Aide Registry (NAR) and Search Engine for Multi-Agency Reportable Conduct (SEMARC) Employability Status Check webinar training.  Please remember that If you register and can’t attend,  cancel your registration as soon as possible. NAR and SEMARC...

TMHP-IAMOnline Update

by | Aug 28, 2026

August 28th, 2026 TMHP IAMOnline Custom Reports Online Portal Application Will Transition As Part of Release 4 This is an update to the Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) article, Custom Reports Online Portal Application Will Not Transition to TMHP IAMOnline on August 3, 2026. Effective Aug. 24, the Custom Reports online portal application will transition to the TMHP IAMOnline platform as part of Release 4. Read the full article. August 19th, 2026...

EVV (Electronic Visit Verification) Updates

by | Aug 26, 2026

August 26th, 2026 EVV Portal:  New Login Process Through Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership IAMOnline Effective Aug. 24th, the Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) transitioned to the Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Portal, along with several online portal applications, to the TMHP IAMOnline platform as the new entry point for accessing applications on the TMHP webpage. TMHP IAMOnline manages user authentication and authorization to...

LTCR Provider Webinar Training

by | Aug 18, 2026

August 18th, 2026 August and September 2026 LTCR Provider Webinar Training Opportunities Home and Community Based and Texas Home Living Provider (HCS/TxHmL) Joint Training webinars: Hurricane Season – Ready or Not! Preparedness for HCS/TxHmL and Individualized Skills and Socialization Providers Thursday, Aug. 20 1:30–3:30 p.m. Register for the Aug. 20 webinar. HCS/TxHmL Certification Standards: An Overview of Changes Friday, Aug. 28 2:30–3:30 p.m. Register for the...

Provider Letter 2026-13 For ICF Providers: Workplace Violence Program

by | Aug 10, 2026

August 10th, 2026 HHSC Bulletin:  LTCR has published revised Provider Letter 2026-13, Implementation of Workplace Violence Prevention for Intermediate Care Facilities (ICF).  The letter has been updated to include information on a hold-harmless period for the requirement to include a physician on the Workplace Violence Committee. The hold-harmless period is from September 1, 2026 to August 31, 2027. This document is posted on the HHSC ICF Provider Portal website....