(a) Medicaid-eligible individuals. Any Medicaid-eligible
individual whose request for eligibility for specialized rehabilitative
services is denied or is not acted upon with reasonable promptness,
or whose specialized rehabilitative services has been terminated,
suspended, or reduced is entitled to a fair hearing in accordance
with 1 TAC Chapter 357, Subchapter A (relating to Uniform Fair Hearing
Rules).
(b) All individuals. If an Early Childhood Intervention
contractor denies, involuntarily reduces, or terminates specialized
rehabilitative services for an individual, the individual has all
rights to file complaints, request mediation, or request a hearing
in accordance with Subchapter B of this chapter (relating to Procedural
Safeguards and Due Process Procedures) and in accordance with 40 TAC
Chapter 101, Subchapter E, Division 3 (relating to Division for Early
Childhood Intervention Services).
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Source Note: The provisions of this §350.507 adopted to be effective September 1, 2011, 36 TexReg 5403; amended to be effective June 30, 2019, 44 TexReg 3280; transferred effective March 1, 2021, as published in the Texas Register February 5, 2021, 46 TexReg 941; amended to be effective March 17, 2022, 47 TexReg 1277 |