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Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 547.0007. Maternal Opioid Misuse Model of Care

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

<This section expires pursuant to its terms on Sept. 1, 2029.>

(a) In this section, "maternal opioid misuse model of care" means the model of care implemented using federal money applied for and received under former Section 531.0738 for the purpose of improving the quality and accessibility of care for:

(1) pregnant women with opioid use disorder enrolled in Medicaid during the prenatal and postpartum periods;  and

(2) their children after birth.

(b) To the extent money is available to the commission for that purpose, the commission shall continue implementing the maternal opioid misuse model of care.

(c) Money in the opioid abatement account established under Section 403.505 may be appropriated to the commission for the purpose of carrying out this section.

(d) This section expires September 1, 2029.

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