Sec. 203.006.  MEDICAID BENEFITS.  The department shall:
(1)  identify areas in which federal Medicaid program benefits could be used in a manner that is cost-effective for juveniles in the juvenile justice system;
(2)  develop a program to encourage application for and receipt of Medicaid benefits;
(3)  provide technical assistance to counties relating to eligibility for Medicaid benefits; and
(4)  monitor the extent to which counties make use of Medicaid benefits.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 653), Sec. 1.002, eff. September 1, 2011.