Texas HB5349 mandates a quality assurance audit of health care for inmates by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Texas HB5349 requires the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to undergo a quality assurance audit of its health care services for inmates. This audit, to be conducted by an independent third-party auditor, must occur at least once every five years. The audit will assess the department's delivery of medical, behavioral, and mental health care services, compliance with state and federal laws, vendor performance, and adherence to industry best practices and national correctional health care standards.

Texas HB5349 mandates a quality assurance audit of health care for inmates by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Texas HB5349 requires the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to undergo a quality assurance audit of its health care services for inmates. This audit, to be conducted by an independent third-party auditor, must occur at least once every five years. The audit will assess the department's delivery of medical, behavioral, and mental health care services, compliance with state and federal laws, vendor performance, and adherence to industry best practices and national correctional health care standards.