January 20, 2011
Katrina M. Daniel, RN, was reappointed to a new four-year term on the Central Health Board of Managers by the Austin City Council on Jan. 27. Daniel was originally appointed by the City Council to a vacated place on the board in 2009. Daniel is Associate Commissioner of Insurance for the Texas Department of Insurance, […]
January 19, 2011
The Central Health Board of Managers approved on Wednesday an increase to the contract amount with Austin Travis County Integral Care (ATCIC). The $800,000 increase, bringing the total amount from $3,555,243 to a cap of $4,335, 243 which supports additional inpatient mental health crisis services for eligible Travis County residents. The $800,000 in approved funding […]
January 14, 2011
The Central Health Board of Managers on Thursday approved the formation of a Central Health funded health management organization (HMO). The board’s motivation for approving this program is to better manage and coordinate the healthcare needs of the populations Central Health serves. State and local dollars will be leveraged to upgrade the current systems for […]
January 6, 2011
The Central Health Board of Managers approved at its regular meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 5, a lease for additional clinical space at 6801 IH35 South. This new location supplements the existing CommUnityCare convenient care location in the shopping center at the southeast intersection of William Cannon and Interstate 35. The site, opened in the fall […]