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8 Jul 2016, 8:25 am
Preparing for the Upcoming Fiscal Year 2016 Fee-for-Service Claims Billing Closeout It is important for providers to promptly submit claims to be paid by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) for any unbilled services to prepare for the August 31, 2016, end of the state fiscal year. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 5:01 pm
In Texas turkey plants, scalding reduced carcass counts to near or below detectable levels. [read post]
4 Jun 2016, 8:26 am
Effective immediately, the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) is allowing an individual in the CLASS Case Management or DBMD programs to receive habilitation, nursing or respite services while temporarily out of state. [read post]
3 Jun 2016, 3:24 pm
To help the state be better prepared to meet the needs of an aging population, the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services is hosting the 2016 Geriatric Symposium: Texas Taking the Next Step Aug 1-2, in Round Rock, Texas. [read post]
18 May 2016, 2:14 pm
Effective immediately, the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) is allowing an individual in the CLASS Case Management or DBMD programs to receive habilitation, nursing or respite services while temporarily out of state. [read post]
13 May 2016, 7:55 am
Texas Health Steps Available through the Texas Department of State Health Services, this program provides periodic preventive medical checkups, diagnosis and treatment, including the activities that promote and support preventive health care, for Medicaid enrolled children through age 20. [read post]
9 May 2016, 2:32 pm
In accordance with LA Broadcast Message #0837, sent May 31, 2013, LIDDAs are required to send its monitoring reports to the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) and the SSLC on a quarterly basis up to one year of transitioning to the HCS program. [read post]
3 May 2016, 7:41 am
The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) has developed a web-based training course on TIC. [read post]
2 May 2016, 7:40 am
Effective May 1, 2016, an HCS program provider may request Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) increase an individual’s level of need (LON) to the next higher LON if the individual: • has a LON 1, LON 5, or LON 8; • requires 181 minutes or more of face-to-face nursing services per week; and • has an Intellectual Disability/Related Condition (ID/RC) assessment reflecting a frequency code of… [read post]
26 Apr 2016, 9:27 am
The new Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) provider feedback tool allows providers to report survey inconsistencies related to the interpretation and application of ICF/IID and NF regulations and rules. [read post]
25 Apr 2016, 9:25 am
The new Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) provider feedback tool allows providers to report survey inconsistencies related to the interpretation and application of ALF regulations and rules. [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 9:23 am
In accordance with provisions of the Texas Health and Safety Code (THSC) Chapter 142, the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) will accept accreditation by ACHC in lieu of Regulatory Services licensing survey activity for the categories of licensed home health services (LHHS), licensed and certified home health services (L&CHHS), personal assistance services (PAS), and hospice… [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 9:21 am
The residential provider self-assessment is designed to enable the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) to evaluate the extent to which DADS regulations, standards, policies, licensing requirements, and other provider requirements comply with federal regulations issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 7:51 am
For the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) to approve the suspension of certified capacity, the closing ICF/IID must meet certain requirements, including having a certified capacity of eight or less. [read post]
2 Mar 2016, 5:12 pm
This letter is a reminder that NFs must submit Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) Form 3618, Resident Transaction Notice, within 72 hours of an admission or discharge (transaction). [read post]
1 Mar 2016, 7:55 am
The purpose of this letter is to notify nursing facility providers that effective February 1, 2016, all Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) standing frame/table systems and positioning devices/wedges approved by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) on or after November 1, 2015, must be billed using the billing information below. [read post]
27 Feb 2016, 10:35 am
This letter is being distributed through an electronic communication from DADS and contains information on 2015 cost reporting and preparer requirements for the following programs: 24-Hour Residential Child Care (24RCC) Community Living Assistance and Support Services – Case Management Agency (CLASS-CMA) Community Living Assistance and Support Services – Direct Service Agency (CLASS- DSA) Day Activity and Health Services (DAHS) … [read post]
27 Feb 2016, 7:34 am
The purpose of this letter is to inform home and community-based services (HCS) program providers of the process to request partial reimbursement from the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) for the cost of the installation of a fire sprinkler system in a four- person residence. [read post]
8 Feb 2016, 8:37 am
The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) is re-issuing this letter to update contact information. [read post]
7 Feb 2016, 5:38 am
The definition of “licensed health professional: is now located at 40 TAC §19.101(58) rather than 40 TAC §19.101(56) The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services Paid Feeding Assistant Training curriculum is available on the Regulatory Services Credentialing web page at the following url: http://www.dads.state.tx.us/providers/NF/credentialing/NATCEP/feedingassistant.pdf Visit us at Garlo Ward, PC. [read post]
