Indigent Health Care office reports falling costs, steady caseloads for Wichita County

Feb 21, 2026

Wichita County’s Indigent Health Care Office told the commissioners it has cut costs substantially from 2018–2025, citing pharmacy partnerships, insurance discovery and reimbursements; staff reported 94 active clients and plans for expanded outreach and voucher services.

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The presiding officer opened the Feb. 20 meeting and introduced an activities report from the Wichita County Indigent Health Care Office. The presenter said, “So for 2023, on average, we had 80 active clients,” and added that the program recorded 89 active clients in 2024 and 94 in 2025 and is currently at 94 active clients in 2026.

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