88th Legislative Session | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
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Effective, Affordable, Quality Health Care

+ Nationally recognized leader in correctional health care.
+ TTUHSC Managed Care provides health care services for up to 30,000 inmates in 27 correctional facilities across West Texas.
+ Reduced transportation and security expenses by investing in telehealth and the health care workforce.

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Leaders in Telehealth

+  Provided over 30,000 telehealth visits in 2021.
+  Primary care, behavioral health, and specialty services provided.
+ URAC (Utilization Review Accreditation Commission) Certified programs



Building a Skilled & Specialized Health Care Workforce

+  Rotations offered within Managed Care provide TTUHSC students one-of-a-kind clinical experience in multiple subspecialties.
+ Unique, supervised clinical practice in medicine, nursing, pharmacy and other advanced practice professions are available.

Driven to Serve

TTUHSC Managed Care provided facilities for students to complete clinical rotations during COVID when hospitals ceased allowing rotations - ensuring academic requirements remained high priority. 

 

Supporting Strong Communities

+  Correctional health care benefits communities where prisons are located.
+  Partnerships with rural hospitals enhance staffing and provide financial benefits.
+ Provides job opportunities that boost the local economy.

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Support for rural communities
Employment Opportunities

 

Quality, Comprehensive Health Care

The Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS®) is a National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) set of standardized performance measures used to gauge how patients are being cared for. 

TTUHSC Managed Care follows HEDIS® guidelines and measurements to:
+ Ensure TTUHSC’s Managed Care services deliver quality health care
+ Provide a comprehensive picture of clinical management

Hedis measurements and guidelines