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Quarterly | Listing of DADS Contracts of $100,000 and more (Required by H.B. 2835, 76th Legislature, Regular Session, 1999). Sign-up to be notified when this report is updated. |
Semiannually | Permanency Planning Report – the Health and Human Services Commission is charged with monitoring child placements and ensuring ongoing permanency plans for each child with a developmental disability residing in an institution in the state of Texas. This semiannual report reflects the efforts of the health and human services agencies toward this goal. (As required by Senate Bill 368, 77th Legislature, Regular Session, 2001) . |
Yearly | Electronic Health Records — Through collaboration with Texas Tech University Health Science Center (TTUHSC) and others, the Department formed a Centers of Excellence to conduct a study and evaluation of the use of electronic health records (EHR) in long-term care facilities. The purpose of this effort is to identify the opportunities, challenges, and potential impacts of EHR technology in the LTC setting.
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Yearly | The Long Term Care Early Warning System is a report on the risk assessment tool that is used to identify those nursing facilities most likely to need the technical assistance that is available through SB 1839 Quality Outreach. (As required by S.B. 1839, 77th Legislature, Regular Session, 2001) |
Yearly | Long Term Services and Supports Quality Review: Adult Face-to-Face and Children/Family Mail Survey Results (formerly the Measuring Quality Using Experience Survey Report). This report provides summary results from interviews with adults who receive waiver program services and the results of mail surveys received from families of children who receive waiver program services. These survey processes are used by DADS to benchmark the quality of its programs for long term services and supports. Over time, the data will reveal opportunities for program improvements and the capability to measure the impact of those improvements. (As required by the 2006-07 General Appropriations Act [Article ii, Department of Aging and Disability Services, Rider 17, S.B. 1, 79th Legislature, Regular Session, 2005]) |
Yearly | Nursing Facility Quality Review (formerly the Long Term Care Quality Review Report) examines the statewide process used to benchmark the quality of nursing home services, to trend progress in quality improvement, and to inform the evaluation of the state's interventions that are meant to improve both the quality of long-term care services and the clinical outcomes of long-term care residents. (As required by the 2004–05 General Appropriations Act [Article II, Department of Human Services, Rider 25, H.B. 1, 78th Legislature, Regular Session, 2003]) |
Yearly | Regulatory Services Annual Report (SB 190) includes information about the agency's performance regarding regulation of nursing facilities and other long-term care providers. (As required by S.B. 190, 75th Legislature, Regular Session, 1997) |
Yearly | State Plan for Autism, created by the Texas Council on Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disabilities, is published in even-numbered years. An update is published in odd numbered years. The report presents the Council's perspective on autism issues to state leadership. |
Biennially | Health and Human Services System Coordinated Strategic Plan consolidates the strategic plans of the Health and Human Services agencies into one system-wide planning document. |
Biennially | Consumer Direction Workgroup - Biennial Report to the Texas Legislature - is prepared by the public members of the workgroup. It summarizes the guidance and recommendations provided to HHSC and the Department of Aging and Disability Services and gives recommendations for improving and expanding consumer direction in Texas long-term services and supports programs. |
November 2007 | Consumer Directed Services and Service Responsibility Option Report – reports on the barriers identified to be obstructing the use of Consumer Directed Services and Service Responsibility Options, and strategies that will be employed to reduce or eliminate those barriers. (As required by Article II, Special Provisions, Section 48, H.B. 1, 80th Legislature, Regular Session, 2007) |
January 2007 | Senate Bill 6 Report: Pilot Program for Identification of Unlicensed Assisted Living Facilities documents the status and outcomes of the pilot program and makes recommendations regarding the advisability of expanding the pilot program statewide. (As required by S.B. 6, 79th Legislature, Regular Session, 2005) |
December 2006 | House Bill 669 Report – Registering Small Facilities Feasibility Report studies
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December 2006 | Senate Bill 1055 Report — Personal Care Services Delivery System reviews the changing environment in the personal care services delivery system to determine if changes in state licensing and regulation are warranted and what changes should be considered. (As required by S.B. 1055, 79th Legislature, Regular Session, 2005) |
October 2006 | Children's Policy Council: Recommendations for Improving Services for Children with Disabilities in Texas is the culmination of months of evaluation, analysis, and development by parents of children with disabilities, health and human services agency staff, and community representatives. The report reflects the issues the Council has identified as requiring priority attention. (As required by House Bill H.B. 1478, 77th Texas Legislature) |
September 2006 | Senate Bill 325 Report — Reduction of Restraint and Seclusion Practices in Behavioral Health Emergencies provides recommendations regarding best practices in policy, training, safety, and risk management that could be used to govern the management of facility residents' behavior related to restraint and seclusion practices. (As required by S.B. 325, 79th Legislature, Regular Session, 2005) |
April 2006 | Quarterly Report on Energy, Water and Vehicle Fuel Conservation is a report to the governor and the Legislative Budget Board regarding the health and human services agencies progress on energy cost savings. (As required by Executive Order RP 49) |
December 2005 | Update to the Report to the 79th Texas Legislature on Nursing Facility Contract Minimum Standards provides current and historical information about the status of five areas related to contract minimum standards. (As required by H.B. 2292, 78th Legislature, Regular Session, 2003) |
February 2005 | Report on Local Authorities for Mental Health and Mental Retardation Servicesis intended to keep the Legislature and Governor informed of the effects of delegating to a local mental health authority or local mental retardation authority the responsibility of planning, coordination, and oversight of mental health and/or mental retardation services in that area. Note: This is a joint report by the Texas Department of State Health Services and the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services. (As required by the 2004–05 General Appropriations Act (Article II, Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, Rider 17, H.B. 1, 78th Legislature, Regular Session, 2003)) |
January 2005 | Report to the 79th Texas Legislature on Nursing Facility Contract Minimum Standards provides current and historical information about the status of five areas related to contract minimum standards. (As required by H.B. 2292, 78th Legislature, Regular Session, 2003) |
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Updated: September 29, 2009