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Texas Human Resources Code - HUM RES § 48.256. Sharing Provider Information

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

(a) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules that prescribe the appropriate manner in which managed care organizations provide the commission with information necessary to facilitate the:

(1) identification of individuals receiving services from providers; and

(2) notification of providers by the commission.

(b) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules requiring a provider to provide information necessary to facilitate the:

(1) identification by the commission of individuals receiving services from providers; and

(2) notification of providers by the commission.

<Text of (c) effective until April 1, 2025>

(c) A provider of home and community-based services under the home and community-based services waiver program described by Section 534.001(11)(B), Government Code, shall post in a conspicuous location inside any residence owned, operated, or controlled by the provider in which home and community-based waiver services are provided, a sign that states:

(1) the name, address, and telephone number of the provider;

(2) the effective date of the provider's contract with the commission to provide home and community-based services; and

(3) the name of the legal entity that contracted with the commission to provide those services.

<Text of (c) effective April 1, 2025>

(c) A provider of home and community-based services under the home and community-based services waiver program described by Section 542.0001(11)(B)534.001(11)(B), Government Code, shall post in a conspicuous location inside any residence owned, operated, or controlled by the provider in which home and community-based waiver services are provided, a sign that states:

(1) the name, address, and telephone number of the provider;

(2) the effective date of the provider's contract with the applicable health and human services agency to provide home and community-based services; and

(3) the name of the legal entity that contracted with the applicable health and human services agency to provide those services.

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