South Carolina Putting a Managed Behavioral Health Plan in Place forState Employees

March 19, 2001 South Carolina Putting a Managed Behavioral Health Plan in Place for State Employees The South Carolina Office of Insurance Services intends to implement a managed behavioral health plan for the state group health plan, which covers 368,713 lives. Proposals for the managed behavioral health program are due on April 6, 2001, and the state expects to award a contract in May 2001. A conference was held that interested bidders were required to attend on February 21, 2001. The contract will begin January 1, 2002 and will expire in December 2004, with an option to extend for . . .