Tex. Hum. Res. Code § 161.082 · Subchapter D. POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT
LONG-TERM CARE MEDICAID WAIVER PROGRAMS: UTILIZATION REVIEW.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) In this section, "Section 1915(c) waiver program" has the meaning assigned by Section 521.0001, Government Code.
(b) The department shall perform a utilization review of services in all Section 1915(c) waiver programs. The utilization review must include, at a minimum, reviewing program recipients' levels of care and any plans of care for those recipients that exceed service level thresholds established in the applicable waiver program guidelines.
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History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 7 (S.B. 7), Sec. 1.06(b), eff. September 28, 2011.
Amended by:
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 2.112, eff. April 1, 2025.
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