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TITLE 25HEALTH SERVICES
PART 1DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
CHAPTER 33EARLY AND PERIODIC SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT
SUBCHAPTER BCLIENT RIGHTS
RULE §33.21Freedom of Choice

(a) Clients who are not enrolled in a Medicaid managed care plan have the freedom to choose any participating THSteps medical provider for their medical check-ups.

(b) Clients who are enrolled in a Medicaid managed care plan need to check with their plan regarding the amount of freedom they have to choose a THSteps provider.

(c) Clients have the freedom to choose any participating THSteps dental provider for dental check-ups and treatment services, except clients in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services who receive all dental services from a managed care plan.


Source Note: The provisions of this §33.21 adopted to be effective February 28, 2008, 33 TexReg 1550

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