AGENDA:
Health and Human Services Commission Stakeholder Feedback Session on Recent Expansion of STAR+PLUS to Provide Acute Care Services to Individuals with Intellectual and Development Disabilities
September 29, 2014
1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Meeting Site:
Health and Human Services Commission
Brown-Heatly Building
Public Hearing Room
4900 N. Lamar Blvd.
Austin, TX 78751
Effective September 1, 2014, this building and campus are smoke-free. Smoking is not allowed anywhere on the property.
Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is gathering feedback from people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), their family members, advocates, and providers of acute care and long-term services and supports regarding the transition to STAR+PLUS for people with IDD needing acute-care services. HHSC will not present information during these sessions, but instead will ask for public comment in the form of feedback and will collect information and ideas that may affect future managed care initiatives. All interested parties are invited to attend and participate.
- Opening Remarks
- Listening Session / Questions and Answers
- Adjourn
Contact: Heather Kuhlman, Communications Specialist, HHSC, 512-462-6356, Heather.Kuhlman@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 Kuhlman at 512-462-6356 at least 72 hours before the meeting so appropriate arrangements can be made.