Centene subsidiary awarded foster care contract

Centene’s Texas-based subsidiary, Superior HealthPlan has been awarded a six-year contract to continue providing healthcare coverage for foster care youths through the State of Texas Access Reform Health Medicaid program. 

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Superior has been the sole provider of the coverage since the program launched in 2008, according to a Sept. 15 Centene news release. Superior became the first managed care organization in the country that year to provide statewide Medicaid coverage to children in foster care. 

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