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Home and Community-Based Services: House Committee on Human Services
With little resources going to those taking care of developmentally disabled enrollees in the Medicaid system, the most vulnerable among...

TCCRI Staff
Aug 27, 20241 min read


Examining the Critical Need for a Rate Increase to IDD Community-Based Providers
The staffing shortages at IDD community-based group homes and the related closures have serious implications for the IDD population.

Tom Wolfe
Aug 26, 20242 min read


Medicaid Managed Care: House Committee on Human Services
The Texas House Committee on Human Services recently met in a public hearing to evaluate the appropriate role of the state in overseeing...

TCCRI Staff
Jun 6, 20241 min read


Pharmacists’ Authority to Administer Vaccines Must be Codified in State Law
With a proven record, it cannot be said that codification of expanded pharmacist authority will produce any significant uncertainties....

Gray Rutledge
May 15, 20243 min read


Cancer Prevention: Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
The Senate Health & Human Service Committee met yesterday to discuss various healthcare issues facing the state. Among these topics was...

TCCRI Staff
May 15, 20241 min read


Commercial Health Insurance: Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
Texas has made strides in recent years in attempting to expand the traditional marketplace for health care coverage. But Texas still...

TCCRI Staff
May 15, 20241 min read


TCCRI Responds to the Draft Framework for March-In Rights
Late last year, the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) submitted for public comment a draft that is intended to...

Tom Wolfe
Feb 8, 20241 min read


Medicaid Funding
TCCRI recently released a white paper detailing the changing dynamics of Medicaid funding in Texas and implications for state...

TCCRI Staff
Jan 17, 20241 min read


Three Steps Texas Can Take Towards a Free and Fair Healthcare Market
The next Legislature should pass healthcare legislation that target the fundamental elements of any free and fair market. Despite the...

Gray Rutledge
Dec 11, 20233 min read


The Potential for MCED Testing to Save Lives
The Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute is pleased to release a new white paper on the potential for MCED testing to save...

TCCRI Staff
Nov 7, 20231 min read
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