Acute and long-term services and supports providers who traditionally have served Medicaid clients are given the opportunity to participate in STAR+PLUS managed care organizations (MCOs), provided they meet licensing standards, the MCO's credentialing standards, agree to the MCO's contract provisions, and agree to the MCO's payment arrangements.

Source Note: The provisions of this §353.605 adopted to be effective December 1, 1997, 22 TexReg 11403; transferred effective September 1, 2004, as published in the Texas Register September 17, 2004, 29 TexReg 9013; amended to be effective February 1, 2011, 36 TexReg 231; amended to be effective March 1, 2012, 37 TexReg 1283