AGENDA:
Consumer Direction Workgroup
October 24, 2014
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Meeting Site:
Health and Human Services Commission
Brown-Heatly Building
Public Hearing Rooms 1420 and 1430
4900 N. Lamar Blvd.
Austin, TX, 78751
- Welcome and Introductions
- Approval of Minutes of April 24, 2014, April 25, 2014, and July 24, 2014, meetings (Vote Required)
- Chair Report
- Update on Community First Choice
- Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) Rules Project
- Lunch (recess)
- Update on new Department of Labor rules concerning wage and overtime calculations for personal care attendants
- Update on Attendant Care Forums
- Reports from Consumer Direction Workgroup representatives on Senate Bill 7 Advisory Committees
- Public Comment
- State Agency Reports
- DADS
- Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)
- Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services
- Texas Works Commission
- DADS
- Standing committee reports
- Quality Assurance
- Service Expansion
- Employer Support
- Education and Outreach
- Presiding Officer report
- New Business
- Adjourn
Contact: Kay Lambert, Stakeholder Relations Specialist, Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program Division, HHSC, 512-462-6287, kay.lambert@hhsc.state.tx.us.
This meeting is open to the public. No reservations are required and there is no cost to attend this meeting.
People with disabilities who wish to attend the meeting and require auxiliary aids or services should contact Sallie Allen at 512-424-6969 or Sallie.Allen@hhsc.state.tx.usat least 72 hours before the meeting so appropriate arrangements can be made.