Texas Seeks Hospital Services For Residents Of State Supported Living Centers & State Hospitals
On September 11, 2020, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) issued a request for proposals (RFP HHS004478v2) seeking hospital services to be provided to residents of state-operated facilities. HHSC operates 13 regional state-supported living centers (SSLCs) for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) and 10 state psychiatric hospitals for people with mental health disorders. All awarded contractors that are general hospitals must provide inpatient or outpatient hospital services, or both.
Proposals are due by October 14, 2020, and the contracts are slated to begin in January 2021. HHSC intends to award multiple contracts. The initial . . .