Maximus said in early June it has received notification of a tentative award from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to provide services for the state's Children's Health Insurance Program and Eligibility Support, subject to final contract negotiations.
Concurrently, the parties have also resolved outstanding contract claims by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission or HHSC arising out of the contract between the Texas Access Alliance and HHSC.
Both TDH and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission ("HHSC"), which subsequently administered the Medicaid program, continued to reimburse hospitals under the old formula.
And in Texas, drug utilization review director Curtis Branch tells SHW that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission Vendor Drug Program in Austin is reviewing drug acquisition costs through a process of pharmacy invoice audits.
The Texas Medicaid Fraud and Abuse Detection System (MFADS; Plano, Texas) is performing well above expectations, according to a report recently released from the states Office of Investigations and Enforcement, part of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
LOUIS -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) today announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) issued a tentative contract award to Centene's subsidiary, Superior HealthPlan Network (Superior Network), for the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Rural Services Area Managed Care Organization Procurement.
In 2003, the Texas Legislature, faced with a budget shortfall and rising caseloads at state eligibility offices, directed the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to evaluate whether call centers would be cost-effective for the eligibility and enrollment process and to contract with a private vendor to operate the call center unless it was determined not to be cost-effective.
