{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-532.0255","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 532.0255","heading":"COMPLIANCE STANDARDS AND STANDARDIZED PROCESSES.","body":"(a) In implementing the electronic visit verification system:\n(1) subject to Subsection (b), the executive commissioner shall adopt compliance standards for health care providers; and\n(2) the commission shall ensure that:\n(A) the information required to be reported by health care providers is standardized across Medicaid managed care organizations and commission programs;\n(B) processes Medicaid managed care organizations require to retrospectively correct data are standardized and publicly accessible to health care providers;\n(C) standardized processes are established for addressing the failure of a Medicaid managed care organization to provide a timely authorization for delivering services necessary to ensure continuity of care; and\n(D) a health care provider is allowed to enter a variable schedule into the system.\n(b) In establishing compliance standards for health care providers under Subsection (a), the executive commissioner shall consider:\n(1) the administrative burdens placed on health care providers required to comply with the standards; and\n(2) the benefits of using emerging technologies for ensuring compliance, including Internet-based, mobile telephone-based, and global positioning-based technologies.\nAdded by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2025.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE I. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","CHAPTER 532. MEDICAID ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION IN GENERAL","SUBCHAPTER F. ELECTRONIC VISIT VERIFICATION SYSTEM"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.532.htm#532.0255","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"c953d41d33290423d2202f14bc29f001f4350f8d922dd04672ef0e31e3fef611","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-532.0254","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-532.0256"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}