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Wednesday, September 14, 2011

State Rep Armando Martinez Invite

Our Association has been asked by State Rep. Armando Martinez, Dist 39, to communicate this Invitation to you regarding an important conference, this Tuesday Sep. 20th.
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Special Invitation from State Rep. Armando Martinez, Dist. 39
to an Informative Conference

         Background:   The 82nd Legislative Regular and Special Sessions sent over 1500 Bills to the    Governor.   SB7 and HB7, also known as the healthcare bills, included several changes in health care, including the mandated expansion of managed care organizations (MCOs) to provide health care to the 10-county Hidalgo Service Area.  These Counties included: Hidalgo, Cameron, Willacy, Duval, Jim Hogg, Maverick, Webb, McMullen, Starr and Zapata.  The MCO system implementation date is March 1, 2012. 
       
          Conference Purpose:  To inform affected primary care providers, other health care providers, local government agencies, city and county officials, and the general public of healthcare changes coming to the Valley including the new MCO health care system.  Coordination of services among health agencies, both public and private is needed to ensure that the general public in particular the Medicaid population is transitioned into this new system with no interruption in health services.  The 3 MCOs for the Hidalgo Service Area will be invited and formally introduced.
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 Keynote Speaker:
The Honorable, Armando Martinez,
House of Representatives, 
District 39
CORDIALLY INVITES YOU
TO A SPECIAL MEETING WITH
COMMISSIONER
 of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission,
(hhsc)

FOR A BRIEF OVERVIEW ON HEALTH ISSUES
IMPACTING THE VALLEY.



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Special Keynote Speaker
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
HHSC Commissioner, Tom Suehs
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SPECIAL Invited Guests; Various State and Local Elected Officials
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When:  Tuesday, September 20th, 2011 at 11:30-1:00pm
Where:  All Valley Medical Service
3406 W. Alberta, Edinburg, Tx
Map at our website.


PLEASE REGISTER AT WEBSITE;   www.texashaa.org  
      Event Subject to Change...
    Seating is limited; one representative per agency.

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