Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Government Code § 540.0104: TREATMENT AS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT COST OF CERTAIN SERVICES PROVIDED BY COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS.

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GOVERNMENT CODE
TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH
SUBTITLE I. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
CHAPTER 540. MEDICAID MANAGED CARE PROGRAM
SUBCHAPTER C. FISCAL PROVISIONS

(a) In this section, "community health worker" has the meaning assigned by Section 48.001, Health and Safety Code.

(b) The commission shall allow each Medicaid managed care organization providing health care services under the STAR Medicaid managed care program to categorize services provided by a community health worker as a quality improvement cost, as authorized by federal law, instead of as an administrative expense.

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 796 (H.B. 113), Sec. 1, eff. June 13, 2023.

Transferred, redesignated and amended from Government Code, Section 533.021 by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 204 (H.B. 1620), Sec. 8.030, eff. September 1, 2025.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:16Z. Source file · JSON

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