Tex. Gov't Code Section 540A.0051
Delivery of Medical Transportation Program Services Through Managed Transportation Organization

(a)

The commission may provide medical transportation program services on a regional basis through a managed transportation delivery model using managed transportation organizations and providers, as appropriate, that:

(1)

operate under a capitated rate system;

(2)

assume financial responsibility under a full-risk model;

(3)

operate a call center;

(4)

use fixed routes when available and appropriate; and

(5)

agree to provide data to the commission if the commission determines that the data is required to receive federal matching funds.

(b)

The commission shall procure managed transportation organizations under the medical transportation program through a competitive bidding process for each managed transportation region as determined by the commission.

(c)

The commission may not delay providing medical transportation program services through a managed transportation delivery model in:

(1)

a county with a population of 750,000 or more:

(A)

in which all or part of a municipality with a population of one million or more is located; and

(B)

that is located adjacent to a county with a population of two million or more; or

(2)

a county with a population of at least 55,000 but not more than 65,000 that is located adjacent to a county with a population of at least 500,000 but not more than 1.5 million.
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2025.

Source: Section 540A.0051 — Delivery of Medical Transportation Program Services Through Managed Transportation Organization, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.­540A.­htm#540A.­0051 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

540A.0001
Definitions 540A.0051
Delivery of Medical Transportation Program Services Through Managed Transportation Organization 540A.0052
Minimum Quality and Efficiency Measures 540A.0053
Managed Transportation Organization: Contract with Medical Transportation Provider 540A.0054
Managed Transportation Organization: Subcontract with Transportation Network Company 540A.0055
Managed Transportation Organization: Vehicle Fleets 540A.0056
Periodic Screening of Transportation Network Company or Motor Vehicle Operator Authorized 540A.0057
Enrollment as Medicaid Provider by Certain Motor Vehicle Operators Not Required 540A.0058
Driver Requirements for Certain Motor Vehicle Operators 540A.0059
Motor Vehicle Operator: Vehicle Accessibility 540A.0101
Delivery of Nonemergency Transportation Services Through Medicaid Managed Care Organization 540A.0102
Rules for Nonemergency Transportation Services 540A.0103
Medicaid Managed Care Organization: Subcontract with Transportation Network Company 540A.0104
Periodic Screening of Transportation Network Company or Motor Vehicle Operator Authorized 540A.0105
Enrollment as Medicaid Provider by Certain Motor Vehicle Operators Not Required 540A.0106
Driver Requirements for Certain Motor Vehicle Operators 540A.0107
Motor Vehicle Operator: Vehicle Accessibility 540A.0151
Delivery of Nonmedical Transportation Services Through Medicaid Managed Care Organization 540A.0152
Rules for Nonmedical Transportation Services 540A.0153
Periodic Screening of Transportation Vendor or Motor Vehicle Operator Authorized 540A.0154
Enrollment as Medicaid Provider By, or Credentialing Of, Motor Vehicle Operator Not Required 540A.0155
Driver Requirements for Certain Motor Vehicle Operators 540A.0156
Motor Vehicle Operator: Vehicle Accessibility
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Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

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