THC contracts with four Metroplex hospitals.(Texas Health Choice L.C.)(Brief Article)

NORTH DALLAS -- Terminated last month by Columbia/HCA North Texas Division for failing to pay according to the terms of its contract, financially troubled Texas Health Choice L.C. has fought back by securing contracts with four of the Metroplex's largest hospital groups.

Effective immediately, Texas Health Choice's nearly 90,000 members in the area will have their care covered at All Saints Health System, Baylor Health Care System, Tenet Health System or Methodist Hospitals of Dallas facilities. The contracts are for one year but are renewable.

"These are hospitals with good reputations and are geographically. desirable for our members," said Peter O'Neill, …