Texas Health and Human Services

TX HHS Form 8516. Electronic Visit Verification Responsibilities and Additional Information

TX HHS Form 8516. Electronic Visit Verification Responsibilities and Additional Information

The TX HHS Form 8516, Electronic Visit Verification Responsibilities and Additional Information, is a crucial document for individuals receiving personal care Medicaid services through the Home and Community-based Services (HCS) or Texas Home Living (TxHmL) Program. This form outlines the responsibilities of service providers and consumer-directed services (CDS) employees in using electronic visit verification (EVV) to clock in and out of services.

TX HHS Form 8515. Guidelines for Determining Less Restrictive Setting

TX HHS Form 8515. Guidelines for Determining Less Restrictive Setting

The TX HHS Form 8515, Guidelines for Determining Less Restrictive Setting, is a crucial document that helps solve the problem of determining the most suitable environment for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This form is typically used in situations where an individual's level of need requires reassessment or when transitioning from one setting to another. The person or their legally authorized representative (LAR) fills out this form to provide information about their preferences, service history, and current needs.

TX HHS Form 8511. Understanding Program Eligibility and Services

TX HHS Form 8511. Understanding Program Eligibility and Services

Form 8511 is used in Texas to help individuals and families understand the eligibility rules and core service principles for the Home and Community-based Services (HCS) Program and the Texas Home Living (TxHmL) Program. These programs support people with intellectual disabilities or related conditions, allowing them to receive care in community settings instead of institutional facilities. This form is typically reviewed with the applicant during the eligibility process and requires initials to confirm that all information has been explained and understood.

TX HHS Form 8507. CLASS or DBMD Understanding Program Eligibility

TX HHS Form 8507. CLASS or DBMD Understanding Program Eligibility

The TX HHS Form 8507, "CLASS or DBMD Understanding Program Eligibility," is a crucial document that helps individuals understand their eligibility for the Community Living Assistance and Support Services (CLASS) and Deaf Blind with Multiple Disabilities (DBMD) programs. This form is typically used in situations where an individual needs to determine whether they meet the requirements for waiver program eligibility.

TX HHS Form 8496. HCBS-AMH Program On-Site Settings Assessment Tool

TX HHS Form 8496. HCBS-AMH Program On-Site Settings Assessment Tool

The TX HHS Form 8496, HCBS-AMH Program On-Site Settings Assessment Tool, is a practical tool designed to help assess the suitability of Host Home/Companion Care (HH/CC) settings for participants in the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's (HHSC) HCBS-AMH program. This form is typically used by HHSC HCBS-AMH staff during on-site assessments of provider-owned or controlled HH/CC settings where the provider is not a family member of the participants.

TX HHS Form 8495. Exclusion of Host Home/Companion Care (HH/CC) Provider from the Board of Nursing (BON) Definition of Unlicensed Person

TX HHS Form 8495. Exclusion of Host Home/Companion Care (HH/CC) Provider from the Board of Nursing (BON) Definition of Unlicensed Person

The TX HHS Form 8495, Exclusion of Host Home/Companion Care (HH/CC) Provider from the Board of Nursing (BON) Definition of Unlicensed Person, helps solve the problem of clarifying the role of HH/CC providers in Texas. This form is typically used by Registered Nurses (RNs) who work with individuals receiving care through HH/CC programs.

TX HHS Form 8494. Notification Regarding an Investigation of Abuse. Neglect or Exploitation

TX HHS Form 8494. Notification Regarding an Investigation of Abuse. Neglect or Exploitation

The TX HHS Form 8494, Notification Regarding an Investigation of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation, is a crucial document for long-term care providers to report allegations of abuse, neglect, or exploitation in their facilities. This form helps solve the problem of ensuring timely and accurate reporting of incidents, which is essential for maintaining the health and well-being of residents.

TX HHS Form 8493. Notification Regarding a Death in HCS. TxHmL and DBMD Programs

TX HHS Form 8493. Notification Regarding a Death in HCS. TxHmL and DBMD Programs

The TX HHS Form 8493, Notification Regarding a Death in Home and Community-based Services (HCS), Texas Home Living (TxHmL) and Deaf Blind with Multiple Disabilities (DBMD) Programs, is a crucial document used to report the death of an individual receiving services under these programs. This form helps ensure that program providers notify relevant authorities and stakeholders in a timely manner, facilitating prompt investigations and necessary follow-up actions.