Superior Health Selects Care Options For Kids As Preferred Provider For Therapy Services

On March 1, 2018, Superior HealthPlan, a Medicaid managed care organization (MCO) in Texas, launched a new “center of excellence” model for accessing physical, speech and occupational therapy services in two parts of the state. Under this new approach, Superior HealthPlan has selected Care Options for Kids (COFK) as the designated provider of therapy evaluations and the preferred provider for therapy for the 167,000 members enrolled in Superior STAR, STAR Health, STAR+PLUS, and CHIP and assigned to the Travis or Central Service Delivery Area, which includes counties around and north of Austin and Waco, but below the Dallas . . .