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Commissioners back Driscoll Health Plan, citing risk to region if state contract moves
2127256 · January 17, 2025
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Summary
The court unanimously approved a county letter urging state officials to retain the Driscoll Health Plan in a forthcoming Medicaid procurement; Driscoll officials warned losing the contract would affect about 350 local jobs and disrupt coverage for South Texas Medicaid members.
Nueces County Commissioners Court voted June 18 to execute a letter of support urging state officials to continue the Driscoll Health Plan’s participation in the region’s Medicaid managed‑care network.
Craig Smith, president and CEO of the Driscoll Health Plan, told the court the…
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