Texas HB2946 allows Medicaid recipients to receive nutrition support services instead of other Medicaid services, and mandates a biennial report on.
Texas HB2946 amends the state Medicaid plan to allow Medicaid recipients to receive nutrition support services instead of other services. These services include case management, nutrition counseling, medically tailored meals, and food prescription programs. The bill also mandates that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission prepare and submit a biennial report to the legislature on the health outcomes of these nutrition support services, using specific health measures. The report must include the number of recipients receiving these services and an assessment of their health outcomes.
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