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6 Feb 2016, 10:35 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) has developed trauma-informed care training for employees of ICF/IIDs, including state supported living centers. [read post]
9 Dec 2015, 6:04 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Effective September 1, 2015, the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) no longer requires contractors of emergency response services under Title XX of the Social Security Act to have the following: a license as a personal emergency response system provider issued by the Department of State Health Services in accordance with Title 25, Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Chapter 140, Subchapter B (relating… [read post]
9 Dec 2015, 6:04 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Effective September 1, 2015, the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) no longer requires contractors of emergency response services under Title XX of the Social Security Act to have the following: a license as a personal emergency response system provider issued by the Department of State Health Services in accordance with Title 25, Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Chapter 140, Subchapter B (relating… [read post]
6 Dec 2015, 12:56 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
License capacity versus occupancy load for DAHS facilities License capacity for a DAHS facility (the maximum number of clients served in the DAHS facility at any time during the day) is based on the Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) minimum standards for licensure at Texas Administrative Code Title 40, Part 1, Chapter 98, §98.42 and §98.43. [read post]
6 Dec 2015, 12:56 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
License capacity versus occupancy load for DAHS facilities License capacity for a DAHS facility (the maximum number of clients served in the DAHS facility at any time during the day) is based on the Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) minimum standards for licensure at Texas Administrative Code Title 40, Part 1, Chapter 98, §98.42 and §98.43. [read post]
5 Dec 2015, 12:51 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
  Effective September 1, 2015, the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) no longer requires contractors of emergency response services under Title XX of the Social Security Act to have the following: a license as a personal emergency response system provider issued by the Department of State Health Services in accordance with Title 25, Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Chapter 140, Subchapter… [read post]
5 Dec 2015, 12:51 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
  Effective September 1, 2015, the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) no longer requires contractors of emergency response services under Title XX of the Social Security Act to have the following: a license as a personal emergency response system provider issued by the Department of State Health Services in accordance with Title 25, Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Chapter 140, Subchapter… [read post]
21 Nov 2015, 5:15 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
The purpose of this information letter (IL) is to introduce HCBS providers, TxHmL providers, CLASS providers, STAR+PLUS program providers, MDCP providers, DBMD providers, SSLC and LIDDAs to the role of the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) Employment Recruitment Coordinator (ERC). [read post]
10 Nov 2015, 8:00 pm by John Ehrett
Texas 15-65Issue: Whether Texas’s standard for determining if a capital defendant meets the second prong of the definition of intellectual disability (“deficits in adaptive functioning”) violates the Eighth Amendment in light of Atkins v. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 7:57 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
The purpose of this information letter (IL) is to inform you about the impact of Community First Choice (CFC) benefits for individuals who are receiving Personal Care Services (PCS) through the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment Comprehensive Care Program, a program administered by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), or through a managed care organization (MCO), and who are enrolled in one of the following 1915(c) Intermediate Care… [read post]
29 Oct 2015, 9:48 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
The purpose of this information letter (IL) is to inform Home and Community-based Services (HCS) providers, Texas Home Living (TxHmL) providers and Local Intellectual and Developmental Disability Authorities (LIDDAs), effective November 1, 2015, the Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) is discontinuing submission of Purpose Code E (PC E) Intellectual Disability/Related Condition (ID/RC) forms to cover a gap in… [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 9:46 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
  Effective October 1, 2015, the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) implemented new billing codes and payment rates for Medicaid Hospice (Service Group 8) / Physician Direct Care services (Service Code 30). [read post]
19 Oct 2015, 1:52 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
DAHS providers that have a DAHS contract with the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) are advised of revised eligibility criteria and assessment procedures. [read post]
12 Oct 2015, 11:29 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) rules amendments go into effect for HCS providers and LIDDAs that address the provision of transition assistance services (TAS), pre-enrollment minor home modifications, and preenrollment minor home modifications assessments and are set forth below. [read post]
9 Oct 2015, 12:15 pm by John Elwood
  A challenge to a similar Texas law arrived at the Court in June. [read post]
13 Sep 2015, 1:44 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
The post Internati onal Classification of Disease Transition, and Changes to the Department of Aging and Disability Services Form 8578 and Tra nsition Submission Instructions appeared first on Garlo Ward, P.C.. [read post]
6 Sep 2015, 8:03 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
 The purpose of this letter is to inform Home and Community-based Services (HCS) program providers and Local Intellectual and Developmental Disability Authorities (LIDDAs) the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) is increasing the service limit for dental treatment in the (HCS) program. [read post]
26 Aug 2015, 9:40 am by Stefanie K. Vaudreuil
Gonna Wash That Gray Right Outta My Hair Plaintiff Sandra Rawline sued her former employer, Capital Title of Texas, LLC, for age discrimination. [read post]
24 Aug 2015, 8:26 am by Adam Kielich
Employment discrimination laws also prohibit employment decisions on the basis of protected classes such as race, sex, age (over forty), religion, disability, national origin, military service and a small number of other protected classes. [read post]