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Commissioners authorize amendment to jail health contract to expand nursing hours and raise per-diem by 3%
5810681 · September 19, 2025
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Summary
Van Zandt County approved Amendment No. 2 to the Southern Health Partners contract, extending nursing coverage to 10 hours per day, seven days a week, and adding a fixed 3% fee increase for Dec. 25, 2025–Nov. 2026; officials said the change is reflected in the posted budget.
Van Zandt County commissioners voted Sept. 18 to authorize the county judge to sign Amendment No. 2 to the Southern Health Partners contract for inmate care. The amendment extends nursing hours to…
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