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Category: Health Law
Garlo Ward, PC - December 05, 2008
The following information was found in the November 21 issue of the Texas Register:
Adopted Rules
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) adopted new §§2.301 - 2.303, 2.305, 2.307, 2.309, 2.311, 2.313, and 2.315, and the repeal of §§2.3
Garlo Ward, PC - December 05, 2008
President George W. Bush implemented a new Medicaid law in 2006 that will allow states to charge premiums and higher co-payments to Medicaid beneficiaries. (
Garlo Ward, PC - December 05, 2008
The following information was obtained from the November 28 issue of the Texas Register:
Adopted Rules
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) adopted amendments to §354.1231, Benefits and Limitations; §354.1233, Requirements for Hearin
Garlo Ward, PC - December 05, 2008
DADS is making Client Abuse and Neglect Reporting System (CANRS) available to HCS and TxHmL providers to allow providers to conduct pre-employment screenings of employees in order to find confirmed allegations of abuse, neglect and exploitation while employed at State Schools, State Hospitals, an
Health Care Blog Law - December 05, 2008
Over at The Health Care Blog Dr. Kibbee issues Part 2 of his Confessions of a Physician EMR Champion, subtitled "A Conversation with American Physicians About How to Save Medicine in the Age of Informatio
Garlo Ward, PC - December 01, 2008
The following information was obtained from the October 31 issue of the Texas Register:
Public Hearings
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will hold a public hearing on
Garlo Ward, PC - December 01, 2008
Earlier this year, the Bush administration sought to prevent the expansion of the State Childrens Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). The president twice vetoed versions of the bill that would have expanded the program amid concerns that parents who could afford private insurance would seek coverag
Garlo Ward, PC - December 01, 2008
The following information was obtained from the November 7 issue of the Texas Register:
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will hold a public hearing on November 25, 2008, at 1:30 p.m., to re
Garlo Ward, PC - December 01, 2008
The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) released eight information letters:
New Provider Workflow Process for Nursing Facilities (NF) and Hospices
In a letter to NFs and hospice providers, DADS informed the
Garlo Ward, PC - December 01, 2008
We have a new feature for the blog. We will be doing interviews with various people in the long term care profession about issues such as technology and associated products, legislative developments and regulatory and other legal issues on a regular basis.
Today, I present our first podca
Garlo Ward, PC - December 01, 2008
The state of California is considering temporarily stopping enrollment in the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) to avoid a $17.2 million defici
Garlo Ward, PC - December 01, 2008
The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) released an information and a provider letter:
Data Entry Training Class for Home and Community-Based Services (HCS) and Texas Home Living (TxHmL) providers
DADS info
Garlo Ward, PC - December 01, 2008
The following information was obtained from the November 14 issue of the Texas Register:
Public Notices
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will hold a public hearing on December 3, 2008, at 9:00 a.m. to receive pub
Garlo Ward, PC - December 01, 2008
From 2004 to 2007, Medicaid paid almost $198 million for over 100 unapproved prescription drugs. (Source)
Although the drugs have been on the market for decades, they haven’t been assessed by the Food and
Garlo Ward, PC - December 01, 2008
The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) issued one provider and three information letters:
Community Services Medical Necessity (MN) and Level of Care Assessment (LOC) — Resource Utilization Group Value “BC1&
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