SECTION 354.1613. Participants

(a) IGT entities. An IGT entity:

(1) determines the allocation of its intergovernmental transfer (IGT) funding consistent with state and federal requirements;

(2) participates in Regional Healthcare Partnership (RHP) planning;

(3) if the IGT entity is itself acting as a performer, selects DSRIP projects;

(4) if the IGT entity is not acting as a performer, cooperates with a performer to select DSRIP projects;

(5) provides the non-federal share of uncompensated care (UC) and delivery system reform incentive payment (DSRIP) pool payments for the entities with which it collaborates; and

(6) may review DSRIP project data submitted by associated performers.

(b) Performers. A performer:

(1) develops and implements a DSRIP project;

(2) receives DSRIP;

(3) coordinates submission of DSRIP project information to the anchor for purposes of RHP plan development;

(4) prepares and submits DSRIP project metric data on a semi-annual basis;

(5) prepares and submits semi-annual progress reports and other reports as required by HHSC and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; and

(6) participates in RHP planning.

Source Note: The provisions of this §354.1613 adopted to be effective October 31, 2012, 37 TexReg 8453; amended to be effective September 1, 2013, 38 TexReg 5431