Texas SB2331 establishes the Managed Care Consumer Choice Program for health care services.

Texas SB2331 amends the Government Code to create the Managed Care Consumer Choice Program. The Health and Human Services Commission will periodically request applications from managed care organizations to provide health care services. The commission must establish quality and performance measures to evaluate participating organizations. Contracts will be exclusive for the STAR, CHIP, STAR Kids, and STAR + PLUS programs, with specific timelines for entering into new contracts.

Texas SB2331 establishes the Managed Care Consumer Choice Program for health care services.

Texas SB2331 amends the Government Code to create the Managed Care Consumer Choice Program. The Health and Human Services Commission will periodically request applications from managed care organizations to provide health care services. The commission must establish quality and performance measures to evaluate participating organizations. Contracts will be exclusive for the STAR, CHIP, STAR Kids, and STAR + PLUS programs, with specific timelines for entering into new contracts.