Sec. 533.00254. STAR KIDS MANAGED CARE ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (a) The STAR Kids Managed Care Advisory Committee is established to advise the commission on the establishment and implementation of the STAR Kids managed care program under Section 533.00253.
(b) The executive commissioner shall appoint the members of the advisory committee. The committee must consist of:
(1) families whose children will receive private duty nursing under the program;
(2) health care providers;
(3) providers of home and community-based services, including at least one private duty nursing provider and one pediatric therapy provider; and
(4) other stakeholders as the executive commissioner determines appropriate.
(c) The executive commissioner shall appoint the presiding officer of the advisory committee.
(d) A member of the advisory committee serves without compensation.
(e) The advisory committee is subject to the requirements of Chapter 551.
(f) On the first anniversary of the date the commission completes implementation of the STAR Kids Medicaid managed care program under Section 533.00253:
(1) the advisory committee is abolished; and
(2) this section expires.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1310 (S.B. 7), Sec. 2.02, eff. September 1, 2013.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 837 (S.B. 200), Sec. 3.15, eff. January 1, 2016.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 946 (S.B. 277), Sec. 2.15, eff. January 1, 2016.
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