Tex. Gov't Code Section 523.0154
Data Analysis Unit; Quarterly Update

(a)

The executive commissioner shall establish a data analysis unit within the commission to establish, employ, and oversee data analysis processes designed to:

(1)

improve contract management;

(2)

detect data trends; and

(3)

identify anomalies relating to service utilization, providers, payment methodologies, and compliance with requirements in Medicaid and child health plan program managed care and fee-for-service contracts.

(b)

The commission shall assign to the data analysis unit staff who perform duties only in relation to the unit.

(c)

The data analysis unit shall use all available data and tools for data analysis when establishing, employing, and overseeing data analysis processes under this section.

(d)

Not later than the 30th day following the end of each calendar quarter, the data analysis unit shall provide an update on the unit’s activities and findings to the governor, the lieutenant governor, the speaker of the house of representatives, the chair of the Senate Finance Committee, the chair of the House Appropriations Committee, and the chairs of the standing committees of the senate and house of representatives having jurisdiction over Medicaid.
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2025.

Source: Section 523.0154 — Data Analysis Unit; Quarterly Update, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.­523.­htm#523.­0154 (accessed May 18, 2024).

523.0001
Health and Human Services Commission 523.0002
Goals 523.0003
Sunset Provision 523.0004
Applicability of Other Law 523.0051
Executive Commissioner 523.0052
Eligibility for Appointment as Executive Commissioner or to Serve in Certain Employment Positions 523.0053
Term 523.0054
Medical Director 523.0055
Career Ladder Program 523.0056
Merit System 523.0057
Qualifications and Standards of Conduct Information 523.0058
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy 523.0059
Use of Agency Staff 523.0060
Criminal History Background Checks 523.0101
Health and Human Services Commission Executive Council 523.0102
Powers and Duties 523.0103
Composition 523.0104
Eligibility to Serve on Executive Council 523.0105
Presiding Officer 523.0106
Meetings 523.0107
Compensation 523.0108
Public Comment 523.0109
Construction of Subchapter 523.0110
Inapplicability of Certain Other Law 523.0151
Commission Divisions 523.0152
Division Director Appointment and Qualifications 523.0153
Division Director Duties 523.0154
Data Analysis Unit 523.0155
Office of Policy and Performance 523.0156
Purchasing Unit 523.0201
Establishment of Advisory Committees 523.0202
Applicability of Other Law 523.0203
Rules for Advisory Committees 523.0204
Public Access to Advisory Committee Meetings 523.0205
Advisory Committee Reporting 523.0251
Public Interest Information and Input Generally 523.0252
Public Hearings 523.0253
Notice of Public Hearing 523.0254
Complaints 523.0255
Office of Ombudsman 523.0301
Definition 523.0302
Office 523.0303
Goals 523.0304
Strategic Plan 523.0305
Powers and Duties 523.0306
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Accessed:
May 18, 2024

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