Appendicitis is swelling (inflammation) of the appendix. The appendix is a small pouch attached to the large intestine. Appendicitis is a very common cause of emergency surgery. The problem most often occurs when the appendix becomes blocked by feces, a foreign object, or rarely, a tumor.
$92.43. * Effective September, 1, 2013, the amounts above are the minimum amounts that a child-placing agency must reimburse its foster families for clients receiving services under a contract with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.
The PACT program reimburses $7.50 per hour for a set number of hours per week for foster parents who are required to perform specialized services above and beyond typical child care that relate to their foster children's service plan goals.