State Agencies
Potpourri
THSteps
PCS
Just for Fun
100
This agency administers Medicaid and SNAP eligibility.
What is HHSC, Health and Human Services Commission?
100
This program helps pay the premium for health insurance for those who are on Medicaid.
What is HIPP?
100
Early Periodic Screening Diagnostic Treatment (EPSDT) is the federal name for this Texas program.
What is THSteps?
100
___________ days must be allowed after faxing a communication tool to the agency before sending an authorization to TMHP.
What are 3?
100
This dedicated team leader of Texas Health Steps has been working very diligently on organizing case records for retention and purging.
Who is Karen Riley?
200
This agency has divisions that include Zoonosis, Cancer Registry and Specialized Health and Social Services.
What is the Department of State Health Services, DSHS?
200
_______ ________ _______ ________ assists women between the ages of 18-44 with contraceptives and annual exams.
What is Texas Women's Health Program?
200
These people are eligible for the THSteps check ups.
Who are Medicaid recipients under 21 years old?
200
Bathing, dressing and personal hygiene are examples of __________________.
What are activities of daily living?
200
This is the newest member of Specialized Health and Social Services.
Who is Jeff Creecy?
300
This agency assists families with the Medically Dependent Children's Program.
What is DADS, Department of Aging and Disability Services?
300
This website provides free continued education training to nurses and social workers.
300
These are three of the components of the THSteps program.
What are Medical Check Ups, Dental Check Ups, Case Management?
300
A ______ must be received before an assessment or reassessment can be done.
What is PSON?
300
This person has been with THSteps 16 years, is the local office coordinator in the Abilene field office and is retiring at the end of this month.
Who is Marty Burson?
400
_______ is the agency that conducts investigations for children and elderly who are being abused.
What is DFPS, Department of Family and Protective Services?
400
This is the full name for the managed care initiative to Medicaid, STAR.
What is State of Texas Access Reform?
400
This benefit of THSteps is provided to children under 21 or high risk pregnant women on Medicaid?
What is Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women?
400
This administrative assistant ensures the social workers receive their new PCS referrals.
Who is Shannon Medrano?
400
This Specialized Health and Social Services social worker began working in the Arlington office, left the agency, returned, moved to the Dallas office and then to the Granbury office and returned to the Arlington office in 2013 as a supervisor with a new name.
Who is Lori Bedford Headley?
500
This agency assists with vocational training, transition services and the visually impaired.
What is DARS, Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services?
500
"Connecting People with Services" is this agency's motto.
What is 211 Texas?
500
A family must ____________ case management services, be eligible for Medicaid and have a health problem or be pregnant to receive Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women.
What is want?
500
It is important to enter all client contacts, case management activities, presentations and community activities into this system.
What is TWICES?
500
This gentleman is like the Energizer Bunny, he has retired once, but just keeps on going!
Who is Tom Sanders?
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