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Wilson County renews jail medical-services contract with 4% price increase

Wilson County Commissioners Court · August 12, 2024
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Summary

The commissioners renewed the county's contract with Southern Health Partners for jail medical services, approving a 4% increase that sets the base annualized fee at $209,444.52 and adds a per-diem rate for inmate counts above 150; Sheriff Stewart said performance has improved under the current contractor.

Wilson County Commissioners on Aug. 12 approved a renewal contract with Southern Health Partners to provide medical services at the county jail, accepting a 4% price increase for the 2024–25 contract period.

County Auditor Brenda Trevino presented the renewal and said the new base annual fee for the contract period would be $209,444.52,…

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