Date: March 28, 2020 Contact: Christine Mann, 512-424-6951 Christine.Mann@hhsc.state.tx.us HHSC Temporarily Waives Renewal Requirements for … [Read more...]
Texas HHS Stakeholder COVID-19 Call and Webinar
March 27, 2020 - 11:00am Austin, TX Agency name: Health and Human Services Commission Date of meeting: 3/27/2020 Time of meeting: 11:00 … [Read more...]
Texas cancels controversial Medicaid contracts after complaints of subjective scoring
"This decision is necessary to ensure the contract award processes are conducted with integrity, fairness and transparency," a spokeswoman for the … [Read more...]
Governor Orders All Non-Medically Necessary Treatment Postponed Until After April 21
Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order yesterday that "all licensed health care professionals and all licensed health care facilities shall … [Read more...]
Rumors Swirling About Payment for Non-Emergency Treatment
TDMR has heard that some dentists are concerned that DentaQuest and MCNA might not pay for non-emergency services during this public health … [Read more...]
Journal of Dental Research Paper on COVID-19 Available
We have been sent the following paper which we want to share. It is from the Journal of Dental Research and titled "Coronavirus Disease 2019 … [Read more...]
UPDATE: TSBDE Announcement on COVID-19
UPDATE: 1. Additional CDC information for dental providers: https://www.cdc.gov/oralhealth/infectioncontrol/statement-COVID.html 2. This is the … [Read more...]
Texas Attorney General Says “It’s Expensive and It’s Unfair” About His Legal Case, We Agree
A few weeks ago, Ken Paxton, the Attorney General of Texas, gave an interview to Y'all-itics, the popular political podcast (Episode 15) and spoke … [Read more...]
OIG Report for February
TDMR recently received Texas HHS-OIG's email newsletter for February. We're not sure how many others who are interested get this so we are going to … [Read more...]
Lawyer, Former ADA President Dr. Robert Anderton Passes Away at 82
Dr. Robert Anderton passed away on February 14. An accomplished dentist and lawyer, Dr. Anderton represented a number of dentists and … [Read more...]
Breaking News: Texas HHS Executive Director Resigns
Although it is not on the Texas HHS website yet, TDMR has received a copy of HHS Executive Director Dr. Courtney Phillips' resignation letter to Gov. … [Read more...]
“Cover Your Ass” by State Officials About Medicaid Ortho Dentists Continues
The reason TDMR was formed back in 2012 was to put out facts and insist on due process for a large number of dentists and orthodontists accused of … [Read more...]
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