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18 Jul 2012, 10:18 am by admin
The DSHS continues to sit on its hands as senior citizens suffer from poor living conditions and neglect. [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 10:18 am by admin
The DSHS continues to sit on its hands as senior citizens suffer from poor living conditions and neglect. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 6:58 am by Andrea Kovach
Targeted hospital subsidies, known as disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payments, will decline under the Affordable Care Act. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 2:57 pm
The whole thing came up as a result of another case that CMS had paid hospitals less than they were due because it had miscalculated the DSH percentage owed. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 3:04 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Creation of this single rule will allow HHSC more flexibility in managing future changes to the HSL calculation as it applies to both the DSH program and the Waiver. [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 10:45 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
An excerpt: Section 355.8065 establishes the reimbursement methodology for the Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) program. [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 6:14 pm
The law requires law enforcement officers; social workers; employees of social service, welfare, mental health, adult day care, home health, home care or hospice agency; county coroner or medical examiner; people working in the healthcare field including physicians, psychologists, nurses, etc. to act as Mandatory Reporters make a report to the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) if they believe that abuse, abandonment, financial exploitation or neglect of a… [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 10:11 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
(Letter) ICF/ID: An ICF/ID exempt from licensure must conduct a DFPS investigation if: DFPS does not investigate an ANE allegation that was reported by an employee of the ICF/ID because it does not meet DFPS’ definition of ANE in Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Title 40, Part 19, Chapter 711, Investigations in DADS Mental Retardation and DSHS Mental Health Facilities and Related Programs (as described in §711.5); DFPS does not investigate a complaint that was reported by… [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 7:00 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"The short timelines set forth in the court's order makes it physically, fiscally and logistically impossible for DSHS to comply and indicates a lack of appreciation for the magnitude of the task and the complications inherent in implementing the terms of the order," the state wrote in its motion.The attorney general has also appealed the ruling with the state's 3rd Court of Appeals.See prior, related Grits posts:BSG (Broke State Goverment) seeking forensic mental… [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 8:07 am by Greg Guedel
Under an agreement with the federal government, the Tribe has disengaged the oversight by DSHS and is now solely responsible for its child-welfare cases. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 5:01 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Meanwhile, the average waiting list for beds in 2011 was about 300 people, wrote Judge Naranjo, with about 800 beds designated for "forensic" use.How will DSHS comply with this ruling or will they balk and appeal? [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 11:23 pm
 DSHS will deny eligibility or deem assets to be in a constructive trust; however, often the client cannot get them back - it's the worst of all worlds.I have dealt with a number of these cases, and everyone ended badly for the clients. [read post]
22 Jan 2012, 5:57 pm by SO Issues
This results in overbilling and waste of taxpayer money at a time when the agency overseeing the center, the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), faces deep budget cuts. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 8:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
According to DSHS, the wait for a forensic bed can be as long as six months in jail for some nonviolent offenders needing inpatient services. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 2:41 am by Bob Kraft
" Finally, "to gauge the socioeconomic status of each hospital's patient population, KHN relied on an index that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) uses to decide whether a hospital deserves 'Disproportionate Share Hospital' (DSH) payments because it treats an excess of poor patients. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 1:40 am by Bob Kraft
” Finally, “to gauge the socioeconomic status of each hospital’s patient population, KHN relied on an index that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) uses to decide whether a hospital deserves ‘Disproportionate Share Hospital’ (DSH) payments because it treats an excess of poor patients. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 2:59 am
DSHS is advising people not to harvest and eat oysters, clams, or mussels from Texas coastal waters. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 8:20 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Reinstatement And Reissuance (The board “may not grant reinstatement or reissuance of a license to a licensee who has received a felony conviction in relation to sexual abuse against a child”) Postgraduate Training Permits (“A postgraduate training program director does not have to report to the Texas Medical Board if a program participant is on leave…based on military leave or family leave not related to the PIT holder’s medical condition”) Temporary And Limited… [read post]