Due to the current COVID-19 public health emergency, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is asking all Nursing Facilities (NFs) to submit PASRR Positive PL1s a little differently than under normal circumstances. What changed For the duration of the public health emergency, any new PL1 for a PASRR … Read More
Texas PASRR hotline to be inactivated Aug. 26, 2019
Attention Texas SNFs: Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) has announced that effective Aug. 26, 2019, the Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) technical assistance hotline (1-855-435-7180) will be inactivated. Providers calling the hotline on or after Aug. 26 will receive a recorded message requesting an email with their question be … Read More
Texas Providers: Upcoming TMHP training for LTC Online Portal users
Attention Texas SNFs: Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) has announced a two-part live training webinar to help providers submit forms and assessments accurately and efficiently on the LTC Online Portal. The sessions will be conducted by a TMHP Training Services Representative and will include a live Q&A session and … Read More
New Texas PASRR Comprehensive Service Plan (PCSP) form available Jan 26, 2019
Attention Texas providers: As Health and Human Services (HHS) announced in this month’s Long Term Care Bulletin, local authority (LA) and nursing facility (NF) providers will have access to a new PASRR form called the PASRR Comprehensive Service Plan (PCSP), replacing the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) Meeting and PASRR Specialized Services … Read More
Texas PASRR Form 1012 available beginning Sept. 24
Attention Texas providers: Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) has informed us that the new Form 1012 for will be available for use effective Sept. 24, 2018. Nursing Facilities that discover a mental illness diagnosis for an individual in their facility, when the current PASRR Level 1 screening is negative for … Read More