As our Texas customers are probably aware, Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will be implementing several Medicaid initiatives related to changes to the STAR and STAR+PLUS Medicaid managed care programs. We’re betting you have questions. Like maybe… What kind of changes? What are STAR and STAR+PLUS? What are the … Read More
Local Authorities visiting Texas facilities to complete PASRR PL1 backlog
In mid-September, TMHP notified nursing facilities that some PASRR PL1 screenings would be automatically created from existing PASARR screenings and MDS data in the TMHP system. Similar to PL1s submitted by providers, if any of the automatically generated PL1s were PASRR-positive, the Local Authority (LA) would be required to come … Read More