Texas Gov. Abbott Announces HHSC Request of Section 1135 Waiver to Support Health Care Workforce in Medicaid Program
March 30, 2020
March 30, 2020
AUSTIN, Texas, March 30 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has submitted a Section 1135 waiver to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services requesting flexibility in administering Medicaid to mitigate potential health care workforce shortages during the COVID-19 outbreak.
"We are committed to supporting our front-line medical workers and redu . . .
Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has submitted a Section 1135 waiver to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services requesting flexibility in administering Medicaid to mitigate potential health care workforce shortages during the COVID-19 outbreak.
"We are committed to supporting our front-line medical workers and redu . . .