tx-July32026-6: 1 TAC §366.711 — Medicaid Eligibility for Women, Children, Youth, and Needy Families
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STATUTORY AUTHORITY The amendment is authorized by Texas Government Code §524.0151, which provides that the executive commissioner of HHSC shall adopt rules for the operation and provision of services by the health and human services system, and Texas Human Resources Code §32.021, which requires the executive commissioner to adopt rules related to the administration of Medicaid. The amendment affects Texas Government Code §524.0151. § 366.711. Application Processing. (a) HHSC processes Medicaid for Parents and Caretaker Relatives Program applications received electronically, by paper, or by telephone. (b) HHSC allows any office of a state health and human services agency to accept an initial application. (c) HHSC contracts with third parties to accept applications from hospital districts (including state-owned teaching hospitals), federally qualified health centers, and county health departments. [(d) HHSC requires an interview with an initial applicant.] (d) [(e)] HHSC reopens a denied initial application, so long as the applicant complies with the missed requirements within 60 days after the date the application was submitted. HHSC otherwise requires the applicant to file a...
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