26 Tex. Admin. Code § 350.835

Current through Reg. 49, No. 49; December 6, 2024
Section 350.835 - Contractor Oversight

Contractors must have internal written procedures that establish a system of clinical oversight for eligibility determination. Clinical oversight, which is conducted by a person with knowledge of evaluation and assessment of young children, includes ensuring that:

(1) HHSC ECI eligibility criteria is applied consistently to children evaluated;
(2) testing is administered and scored accurately according to the requirements of the tool;
(3) evaluations to determine eligibility are comprehensive;
(4) test scores are interpreted and determination of delay includes the application of informed clinical opinion; and
(5) eligibility decisions are fully documented in:
(A) the eligibility statement; and
(B) progress note or evaluation report.

26 Tex. Admin. Code § 350.835

Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 40, Number 09, February 27, 2015, TexReg 949, eff. 3/7/2015; amended by Texas Register, Volume 44, Number 26, June 28, 2019, TexReg 3289, eff. 6/30/2019; entire chapter transferred from Title 40, Part 2, Chapter 208 by Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 06, February 5, 2021, TexReg 0941, eff. 3/1/2021