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Long-Term Care Facility Winter and Extreme Freezing Weather Preparedness
Texas Medicaid·TX·General
We identified it
Jan 23, 2026
Summary
HHSC issued a reminder for long-term care facilities in Texas to review and update emergency preparedness plans for winter weather and extreme freezing conditions. This is an operational guidance document that does not contain billing-related changes or requirements.
Action Required
No action required for billing team. This policy addresses emergency preparedness for long-term care facilities and does not impact billing procedures, codes, or reimbursement processes.