After a failed attempt to reach a settlement that might have halved the extent of proposed cuts in therapy payment rates, Texas Medicaid officials plan to issue new rates that will implement the full amount of the reductions.
Texas legislators had mandated that the state Health and Human Services Commission cut payment rates for physical, occupational and speech therapy to save $50 million in general revenue funds each of the next two fiscal years.
Texas legislators had mandated that the state Health and Human Services Commission cut payment rates for physical, occupational and speech therapy to save $50 million in general revenue funds each of the next two fiscal years.
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