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Health and Human Services Commission

AGENDA:

Consumer Direction Workgroup

March 13, 2015
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Meeting Site:
Health and Human Services Commission
Brown-Heatly Building
Public Hearing Rooms 1420-1430
4900 North Lamar Blvd.
Austin, TX 78751

  1. Welcome and Announcements - Nancy Crowther.
  2. Public Comment.
  3. Introduction of new workgroup members - Nancy Crowther.
  4. Approval of Minutes of October 24, 2014, meeting (Vote Required).
  5. Presiding Officer Report - Kay Lambert.
  6. Report on Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) Employee Misconduct Registry - Elizabeth Jones.
  7. Lunch (recess).
  8. Update and discussion of DADS' proposed Consumer Direction Services rule changes - Elizabeth Jones.
  9. Update on status of Electronic Visit Verification system – Rhonda Pratt, Deborah Keyser- Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC).
  10. Update on current and future projects of standing committees.
    1. Quality Assurance - Helen Baker
    2. Employer Support - Joshua Oyeniyi
  11. State Agency Reports.
    1. DADS
    2. Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services
  12. Closing Remarks - Kay Lambert.
  13. Adjourn.

Contact:  Kay Lambert, Stakeholder Relations Specialist, Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program, HHSC, kay.lambert@hhsc.state.tx.us or 512-462-6287.

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.