Jan 5, 2021 | Electronic Visit Verification, HHSC News, Provider News
Effective January 1, 2021 through March 31, 2021, the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is extending the visit maintenance timeframe for all program providers, financial management services agencies (FMSAs), and CDS employers required to use Electronic Visit...
Jan 5, 2021 | Electronic Visit Verification, HHSC News, Provider News
HHSC posted the Electronic Visit Verification Temporary 90 Day Visit Maintenance Policy (PDF) on the HHS EVV webpage. The policy: Is effective on Jan. 1, 2021.Applies to all program providers, financial management services agencies and Consumer Directed Services...
Dec 29, 2020 | HHSC News, Provider News
COVID-19 Moderna Vaccine Administration Procedure Codes 0011A and 0012A Are Now Benefits On December 18, 2020, in accordance with the FDA’s issuance of Emergency Use Authorization for the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine, vaccine administration procedure codes 0011A and 0012A...
Dec 21, 2020 | Electronic Visit Verification, HHSC News, Provider News
HHSC will require Electronic Visit Verification for all Medicaid personal care services beginning on Jan. 1, 2021. This requirement is mandated by the federal 21st Century Cures Act. If HHSC does not comply, Texas will lose federal funding for Medicaid services....
Dec 21, 2020 | HHSC News, Provider News
COVID-19 Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Administration Procedure Codes 0001A and 0002A Are Now Benefits Effective December 11, 2020, in accordance with the Food and Drug Administration’s issuance of Emergency Use Authorization for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine,...
Dec 18, 2020 | Member News, Provider News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: SAN ANTONIO, TX. – December 15, 2020 – In celebration of Community First Health Plans 25th Anniversary, Community First has partnered with the San Antonio Street Art Initiative (SASAI) to paint a one-of-a-kind mural on the exterior wall of the...
Dec 14, 2020 | HHSC News, Provider News
On Dec. 10, Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership made improvements to the Electronic Visit Verification Portal and updated the related training materials. For more information, read the TMHP article EVV Portal Improvements and Training Updates. Email TMHP with...
Dec 14, 2020 | HHSC News, Provider News
The following electronic visit verification policy updates are effective Dec. 1 and have been posted in the Policy section of the HHS EVV website. EVV Reason Codes Policy (PDF)The revised policy replaces the EVV Reason Code and Required Free Text Policy and describes...
Nov 24, 2020 | Member News, Provider News
There are many types of assistance and resources such as housing, food, and unemployment available to the citizens in San Antonio and the surrounding areas. Visit The City of San Antonio’s Resident Assistance page to find out how you can access the help you need...