(a) Right of an individual to request a fair hearing.
Any individual whose request for eligibility to receive HCBS-AMH is
denied or is not acted upon with reasonable promptness, or whose services
have been terminated, suspended, or reduced by HHSC, is entitled to
a fair hearing in accordance with 1 TAC Chapter 357, Subchapter A
(relating to Uniform Fair Hearing Rules).
(b) At any time, an individual may contact the Ombudsman
for additional information and resources by calling toll-free (1-800-252-8154)
or online at hhs.texas.gov/ombudsman.
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