Bill: HB 4047, 87(R) - 2021

Committee

House Human Services

Vote Recommendation

Vote Recommendation Economic Freedom Property Rights Personal Responsibility Limited Government Individual Liberty
Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral

Author(s)

Richard Raymond
Ryan Guillen

Bill Caption

Relating to allowing health care providers to enter certain claims and other information into the Medicaid electronic visit verification system. 

Fiscal Notes

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. 

Bill Analysis

HB 4047 would require the Health and Human Services Commission to ensure that, in implementing the Medicaid electronic visit verification system, a healthcare provider would be allowed to enter a variable schedule; submit a claim to be reimbursed; and submit a claim to be reimbursed for an amount of time that does not exceed the amount of authorized hours, unless the additional hours are approved; and is equal to or less than the appropriately verified amount of time. 

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action is neutral toward HB 4047. 


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