Tag - Screening and Assessment Instrument

Provider Alert! Authorization Extension for STAR Kids Members

Attention STAR Kids Providers May 17, 2017 Authorization Extension for STAR Kids Members The Health and Human Services Commission expects managed care organizations to extend long term services and supports (such as Personal Care Services, Community First Choice, and Private Duty Nursing) authorizations for services until completion of the STAR Kids Screening and Assessment Instrument (SAI), but no longer than July 1, 2017. In order to receive payment for these services, you must have authorization from Texas Children’s Health Plan, and the SAI must be completed by...