Texas Government Code Title 4, Chapter 538 - Medicaid Quality Improvement Process For Clinical Initiatives

SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS

• Texas Section 538.002 - Effect Of Chapter; Authority Of Commission
  This chapter does not affect or give the commission additional authority to: (1) affect any individual health care treatment decision for a Medicaid recipient; (2)...

SUBCHAPTER B MEDICAID QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROCESS TO ASSESS CERTAIN CLINICAL INITIATIVES

• Texas Section 538.003 - Rules
  The executive commissioner shall adopt rules necessary to implement this chapter. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 619 (S.B. 1542), Sec. 1, eff....
• Texas Section 538.051 - Medicaid Quality Improvement Process
  The commission shall, according to the provisions of this chapter, develop and implement a quality improvement process by which the commission: (1) receives suggestions for...
• Texas Section 538.052 - Solicitation Of Suggestions For Clinical Initiatives
  Sec. 538.052. SOLICITATION OF SUGGESTIONS FOR CLINICAL INITIATIVES. (a) Subject to Subsection (b), the commission shall solicit and accept suggestions for clinical initiatives, in either...
• Texas Section 538.053 - Clinical Initiative Evaluation Process
  The commission shall establish and implement an evaluation process for the submission, preliminary review, analysis, and approval of a clinical initiative. The process must: (1)...
• Texas Section 538.054 - Analysis Of Clinical Initiatives
  The commission shall conduct an analysis of each clinical initiative selected by the commission after having conducted the commission's preliminary review under Section 538.053(4). The...
• Texas Section 538.055 - Final Report On Clinical Initiative
  The commission shall prepare a final report based on the commission's analysis of a clinical initiative under Section 538.054. The final report must include: (1)...
• Texas Section 538.056 - Internet Website
  The commission shall maintain an Internet website related to the quality improvement process required under this chapter. The website must include: (1) an explanation of...
• Texas Section 538.057 - Action On Clinical Initiative By Commission
  After the commission conducts an analysis of a clinical initiative under Section 538.054: (1) if the commission has determined that the initiative is cost-effective and...

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