Texas is clawing back more than $607 million per year in federal funding for special education services, a move local school district officials say will likely worsen already strained budgets for students with disabilities. The School Health and Related Services (SHARS) program provides hundreds of...
Future database work should include stratified Medicaid populations to accurately interpret outcomes in patients with CCHD.Danielle Heims-WaldronTexas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United StatesLisa MarengoTexas Department of State Health Services, Austin, Texas, ...
…This reform honor roll could continue: the 21 states that have moved more than 75% of all beneficiaries to managed care, Colorado’s pediatric “medical homes” program, Texas’s Medicaid waiver to devolve control to localities from the Austin bureaucracy. By contrast, the current system is...
AUSTIN, Texas-Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) are urging eligible Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) providers to apply for federal COVID-19 relief funds. "Health care providers are on the front lines serving Texan...
The proposal would have also cut health plans run for two decades by three of the state’s four major nonprofit children’s hospitals: Cook Children’s Hospital in Fort Worth, Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Corpus Christi, and Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston. It...
California state officials said Thursday that they hope some inmates will begin accessing services through Medicaid starting in 2024. Incarcerated people will be screened and assessed for eligibility to access the state’s Medicaid program. If eligible, case workers will help them develop a care plan...
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THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN Page 1 In order to determine the appropriateness of assigning specific drug classes to a PA program, a review of the issues should be carefully considered. These issues include: • The intended goal of a prior authorization program; ...
Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA Kipyn Miller Corresponding author Correspondence to Kipyn Miller. Rights and permissions Reprints and permissions About this article Cite this article Miller, K. Care Coordination Impacts on Access to Care ...
Objectives: This study used a diagnosis-based risk adjustment model to estimate the annual costs of uninsured patients in Austin, Texas, and describe the prevalence and costs of their chronic conditions. The data were supplied by the Indigent Care Collaboration, a partnership of local safety-net ...