Making The Tough Call

Last month, we covered the decision of the Catholic Charities of the Archdioceses of Chicago’s (CCAC) decision to terminate 75 government contracts. Their action closed a range of services, from childcare to behavioral health and senior care to veteran services, representing 12% of CCAC’s $200 million operating budget, or $24 million (see Catholic Charities Chicago Exits 75 Government Contracts).

CCAC is not alone. There is a lot of evaluation of service lines and contracts going on among specialty community-based provider organizations.;Some of our recent coverage includes Crossroads Counseling Service In Eastern Ohio To Close . . .