HIV/STD Policies and Procedures

HIV/STD Program Policies

NumberTitleEstablishedLast Revised
090.002HIV Client Services Funding Allocation Formula2/20052/2026
090.020Model Policies for Handling, Caring and Treating Persons Infected with a Sexually Transmitted Disease (Including HIV/AIDS) While in the Custody, Supervision or Care of Correctional, Law Enforcement, or Emergency Services Entities8/20222/2026
110.002HIV and STD Prevention Activities in State Prisons and Jails, State Juvenile Justice Facilities, Municipal and County Jails, Federal Prisons, and Private Prisons5/19984/2026
220.001Eligibility to Receive HIV Services6/20064/2026
231.000TakeChargeTexas (TCT) Users6/20062/2026
302.001Release of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD), and Viral Hepatitis Data4/19992/2026
590.001DSHS Funds as Payor of Last Resort (POLR)9/19944/2026
591.000The Use of Ryan White Part B Funds for Incarcerated People Living with HIV (PLWH), Recently Released, or Otherwise Judicially Involved in Texas12/20132/2026
700.001Texas HIV Medication Program, Requests to Change State HIV Medication Formulary1/19962/2026
700.002Rights of the Texas HIV Medication Program to Limit the Number of Clients Assigned to a Pharmacy10/19964/2026
700.003HIV/STD Medication Program Participating Site Eligibility Criteria6/19972/2026
700.005Medicare Part D6/20062/2026
700.006Multi-Month and Special Circumstance Medication Supply and Coverage5/20192/2026
700.007Texas Insurance Assistance Program10/20212/2026
2023.015Orders for Control of Transmission of HIV and STDs in Texas6/20242/2026

HIV/STD Program Procedures

NumberTitleEstablishedLast Revised
020.050Public Complaints Related to the Delivery of HIV/STD Programs9/19962/2026
2016.01HIV/STD Section Confidential Information Security Procedures2/20162/2026
2021.01Appeals Requests Related to the Texas HIV Medication Program6/20212/2026

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