Texas Administrative Code
Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION
Part 15 - TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 354 - MEDICAID HEALTH SERVICES
Subchapter N - PEER SPECIALIST SERVICES
Division 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 354.3001 - Purpose and Applicability
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) Peer specialists providing services under this subchapter support recipients with a mental health condition and/or substance use disorder to actively plan and work toward long-term recovery.
(b) This subchapter establishes requirements for providing peer specialist services through Medicaid and applies only to peer specialist services that are Medicaid reimbursable under this subchapter and other applicable rule or law.
(c) This subchapter implements § RSA 531.0999 of the Texas Government Code and § RSA 32.024(kk) of the Texas Human Resources Code, which requires HHSC to include peer specialists as Medicaid providers.
