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All meetings are in Austin, Texas unless otherwise indicated. Information compiled from agency websites. Subcommittees may not be included in this calendar but full board and council meetings are listed. Legislative Committee hearings are included if related to health and human services. Texas Insight may not be reporting on all the meetings listed below. Those meetings with an Asterisk denote those scheduled to be covered by Texas Insight, but the schedule is open to change. In some instances the designation is “tentative” due to competing meeting schedules. If the meeting is underlined then there is a live link to connect the reader to the agenda. Some meetings are not listed if they relate to licensing boards and some are not listed due to limited interest. Meetings posted as of May 8th, 2016 scheduled through June 10th, 2016.

May 11

Proposed Medicaid Payment Rates for the Annual 2016 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Updates

1:30 p.m. — Austin
Proposed Medicaid Payment Rates for the Medicaid Biennial Calendar Fee Review

1:30 p.m. — Austin
Proposed Medicaid Payment Rates for the Medical Policy Review of Radiology Services

1:30 p.m. — Austin
Proposed Medicaid Payment Rates for the Medical Policy Review of Screening Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment

1:30 p.m. — Austin
Proposed Medicaid Payment Rates for the Special Review of Adult Ophthalmological Services

May 12

Medical Care Advisory Committee

9:00 am Winters

May 17

1 p.m. Austin
Employment First Task Force Building 2; 45th Street 

Senate Committee on Health and Human Services 1:00pm Senate Chamber

6 p.m. — Houston
STAR Kids – Client Information Session

May 18

Health and Human Services Transition Legislative Oversight Committee 10:00 Capitol E1.036

*DSHS Work Session Morton 2:00

May 19

DSHS Council Meeting Morton 9:00

*House Public Health

1:00 P.M. in E2.012 : NOTICE

May 25

9 a.m.
Women’s Health Advisory Committee Brown Heatly

June 1

House Insurance Committee

10:00 A.M. in E2.036 : NOTICE

June 6

1 p.m. —Brown Heatly
Public forum to discuss ways to strengthen Medicaid managed care provider networks, including online provider directories, provider access standards and expedited credentialing

June 8

DADS Work Session

Winters; 2:00

June 9

DADS Council

Winters; 8:30