SECTION 353.1201. General Provisions  


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  • (a) HHSC administers the STAR Kids program.

    (b) The following subchapters of this chapter apply to the STAR Kids program:

    (1) Subchapter A (relating to General Provisions);

    (2) Subchapter B (relating to Provider and Member Education Programs);

    (3) Subchapter C (relating to Member Bill of Rights and Responsibilities);

    (4) Subchapter E (relating to Standards for Medicaid Managed Care);

    (5) Subchapter F (relating to Special Investigative Units); and

    (6) Subchapter J (relating to Outpatient Pharmacy Services).

    (c) HHSC selects STAR Kids MCOs using the purchasing methods described in Chapter 391 of this title (relating to Purchase of Goods and Services by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission).

    (d) The STAR Kids program serves members in all service areas in the state.

Source Note: The provisions of this §353.1201 adopted to be effective November 1, 2016, 41 TexReg 8265