News from the Regions
Advocates in Action — We Need You! – Raul Espinosa, Jr., THCA Region 3 Chair The long term care industry is met with tremendous challenges daily. Beyond providing for the residents’ … + Read More
HHSC Executive Commissioner’s License Revocation and Stay of License Revocation
HHSC Executive Commissioner’s License Revocation and Stay of License Revocation HHSC issued Provider Letter 17-07 regarding the Executive Commissioner’s License Revocation and Stay License Revocation. The Texas Department of Aging … + Read More
MCO Claims Payment Requirements on CHOWs
MCO Claims Payment Requirements on CHOWs THCA has been asked to remind NFs that there is a MCO claims payment requirement when a facility undergoes a successful change of ownership. … + Read More
Quality Incentive Payment Program (QIPP) Update
Quality Incentive Payment Program (QIPP) Update HHSC provided the following information pertaining to the open enrollment period for QIPP. Nursing Facilities interested in participating in QIPP can enroll beginning April … + Read More
TMHP Training Webinars for Nursing Facility Providers
TMHP Training Webinars for Nursing Facility Providers Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) will offer two live training webinars in April and May 2017 designed to help Nursing Facility providers … + Read More
Final Rule Adjusting Civil Monetary Penalties (CMPs) for Inflation
Final Rule Adjusting Civil Monetary Penalties (CMPs) for Inflation CMS issued S&C 17-23 on March 31, 2017. This Survey and Certification Letter provides information on the final rule adjusting civil … + Read More
Emergency Preparedness: CMS S&C Memo
Emergency Preparedness: CMS S&C Memo The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Issued S&C 17-21-ALL to provide information to assist providers and suppliers in meeting the Training and Testing … + Read More
CMS Emergency Preparedness Requirements Final Rule Training Call
CMS Emergency Preparedness Requirements Final Rule Training Call CMS has scheduled a training call on the Emergency Preparedness Requirements Final Rule When: Thursday, April 27, 2017 Time: 1:30 … + Read More
AHCA Webinar on New Emergency Preparedness
AHCA Webinar on New Emergency Preparedness Final Rule Rescheduled AHCA’s Webinar on New Emergency Preparedness Final Rule, with guest speakers Ray Miller, has been rescheduled for May 17th at 1:30PM … + Read More