Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 533.0061. Provider Access Standards; Report

(1) preventive care;

(2) primary care;

(3) specialty care;

(4) after-hours urgent care;

(5) chronic care;

(6) long-term services and supports;

(7) nursing services;

(8) therapy services, including services provided in a clinical setting or in a home or community-based setting; and

(9) any other services identified by the commission.

(1) distinguish between access to providers in urban and rural settings;

(2) consider the number and geographic distribution of Medicaid-enrolled providers in a particular service delivery area; and

(3) subject to Section 531.0216(c) and consistent with Section 111.007, Occupations Code, consider and include the availability of telehealth services and telemedicine medical services within the provider network of a Medicaid managed care organization.

(1) a compilation and analysis of information submitted to the commission under Section 533.005(a)(20)(D);

(2) for both primary care providers and specialty providers, information on provider-to-recipient ratios in an organization's provider network, as well as benchmark ratios to indicate whether deficiencies exist in a given network; and

(3) a description of, and analysis of the results from, the commission's monitoring process established under Section 533.007(l).