Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 87 - OMBUDSMAN SERVICES
Subchapter A - PURPOSE, DEFINITIONS, AND ESTABLISHMENT OF OMBUDSMAN PROGRAMS
Section 87.5 - Establishment of Ombudsman Programs and Appointment of Ombudsman
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code § 87.5
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) Texas Government Code § 531.9912 requires the following programs to be established by the HHSC executive commissioner:
(1) the HHS office of the ombudsman in
accordance with Texas Government Code §
531.9915;
(2) the ombudsman for children and youth in
foster care in accordance with Texas Government Code §
531.9931;
(3) the ombudsman for managed care assistance
in accordance with Texas Government Code §
531.9932;
(4) the ombudsman for behavioral health
access to care in accordance with Texas Government Code §
531.9933;
and
(5) the ombudsman for
individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability in accordance with
Texas Government Code §
531.9934.
(b) The HHSC executive commissioner appoints an ombudsman for each ombudsman program to serve at the will of the HHSC executive commissioner.
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