26 Tex. Admin. Code § 554.2304 - Contract Requirements
(a) The Texas
Department of Human Services (DHS) may enter into contracts with the
facility.
(b) Nursing facilities
(NFs) must comply with all state and federal requirements for
participation.
(c) The contracting
nursing facility agrees to:
(1) comply with
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Public Law 88-352), §504 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Public Law 93-112), the Age Discrimination Act of
1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Public Law
101-336 ), the Safe Medical Devices Act of 1990,
and all amendments to each, and all requirements imposed by the regulations
issued pursuant to these acts. In addition, the contractor agrees to comply
with Chapter 73 of Title 40 (relating to Civil Rights). These provide in part
that no persons in the United States shall, on the grounds of race, color,
national origin, sex, age, disability, political beliefs or religion be
excluded from participation in, or denied, any aid, care, service or other
benefits provided by federal and/or state funding, or otherwise be subjected to
discrimination;
(2) comply with
Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 85, Subchapter E (concerning workplace
and confidentiality guidelines regarding AIDS and HIV);
(3) comply with 42 Code of Federal
Regulations, Part 455, Program Integrity: Medicaid.
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