Background
To help the reader navigate this report, a chart of acronyms is provided below in Exhibit 1.
Exhibit 1
ACRONYMS
Acronym Name ADA Americans with Disabilities Act APD Advance Planning Document ATM Automated Teller Machine
AVR Automated Voice Response BHO Behavioral Health Organization CAPS Child and Adult Protective System CARE Centralized and Automated Review System CBT Computer Based Training CCC Childcare Contractor (w/ local Workforce Development Boards) CHIP Children Health Insurance Program CMHMRC Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers CMS LTC Claims Management System CPA Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts DD Disability Determinations DDS Disability Determination Services DIR Texas Department of Information Resources DoD U.S. Department of Defense DOL U.S. Department of Labor EBT Electronic Benefits Transfer EFT Electronic Funds Transfer EPS Electronic Payment System EPSDT Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment Program ESD Electronic Services Delivery Flexcard Tex Flex Convenience Card FMNP WIC Farmer's Market Nutrition Program FY Fiscal Year GSA U.S. General Services Administration GSC Texas General Services Commission GWS Generic Work Sheet HCFA Health Care Financing Administration HHSC Health and Human Services Commission HHSCN Health and Human Services Consolidated Network HIPAA Health Information Portability and Accountability Act HMO Health Maintenance Organization IC Integrated Circuit LSIS Lone Star Image System LTC Long-Term Care MARC Multi-Technology Automated Reader Card MIS Management Information System NACHA National Automated Clearing House Association NAFC National Association of Food Chains NHIC National Heritage Insurance Corporation OAG Texas Office of Attorney General PIN Personal Identification Number POS Point of Sale PRS Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services RFO Request for Offers RFP Request for Proposals SAVERR System for Application, Verification, Eligibility, Referral, and Reporting SDX State Data Exchange SDU State Disbursement Unit SPUR Supplemental Payment Under Reform SSA Social Security Administration SSI Supplemental Security Income TANF Temporary Assistance for Needy Families TDH Texas Department of Health TDHS Texas Department of Human Services TESD Texas Electronic Services Delivery TIERS Texas Integrated Eligibility Redesign System TIES Texas Integrated Enrollment and Services TCADA Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse TRC Texas Rehabilitation Commission TWC Texas Workforce Commission TXMHMR Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation UCC Uniform Code Council USDA/FNS United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Services UI Unemployment Insurance UPC Universal Product Code UT University of Texas UTMB University of Texas Medical Branch VR Vocational Rehabilitation WDB Workforce Development Board WGA HPP Western Governors' Association Health Passport Project WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children WtW Welfare to Work