Texas Health and Safety Code 32.151 – Definitions
Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 32.151
- Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005
In this subchapter:
(1) “High-risk population” means the population of women most disproportionately affected by maternal morbidity and maternal mortality, as determined in the joint biennial report required under § 34.015 including minority women.
(2) “Healthy Texas Women program” means a program operated by the commission that is substantially similar to the demonstration project operated under former Section 32.0248, Human Resources Code, and that is intended to expand access to preventive health and family planning services for women in this state.
Text of subdivision effective until April 01, 2025
(3) “Medicaid managed care organization” means a managed care organization as defined by § 533.001, Government Code, that contracts with the commission under Chapter 533, Government Code, to provide health care services to medical assistance program recipients.
Text of subdivision effective on April 01, 2025
(3) “Medicaid managed care organization” means a managed care organization as defined by § 540.0001, Government Code, that contracts with the commission under Chapter 540 or 540A, Government Code, as applicable, to provide health care services to medical assistance program recipients.