Correctional Managed Health Care
Documents/Publications
The CMHCC has a wide variety of documents available that describe the Texas correctional health care system, how it is organized and operates, its financial status and general performance. Links to these publications are found in several categories described below:
CMHCC Meeting Agendas and Minutes
CMHC Health Care Policy Manual
CMHC Infection Control Policy Manual
CMHC Therapeutic Dietary Policy Manual
CMHC Formulary 31st Edition (2025)
Disease Management Guidelines (2025)
Quality Improvement Plan, FY25
Quality Improvement Plan, FY26
Sunset Review Documents
- Senate Bill 909, 80th Legislature Sunset Legislation

- Sunset Advisory Commission Staff Report With Commission Decisions
September 2012 - Sunset Commission Decision Document
December 2006 - Sunset Review Self-Evaluation Report
August 2005 - Sunset Commission Staff Report
October 2006 - Sunset Commission Staff Report
September 2024
State Auditor Reports
- A Comprehensive Forensic Audit of Medical Services for Inmates Provided by The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston December 2024
- An Audit Report on Correctional Managed Health Care at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center February 2011
- An Audit Report on Correctional Managed Health Care at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston February 2011
- An Audit Report on Correctional Managed Health Care Funding Requirements
March 2007 - An Audit Report on the Cost of the State's Correctional Managed Health Care
October 2006 - An Audit Report on Management of Correctional Managed Health Care Contracts
November 2004
Legislative Interim Study Reports
- House Corrections Committee Interim Report (Excerpts only, Interim Charge 4)
- House Corrections Committee Interim Report (Excerpts only, Interim Charge 5)
- House Corrections Committee Interim Report (Excerpt only, Interim Charges 3 and 4)
- Senate Criminal Justice Committee Interim report (Excerpts only, Interim Charge 3)
- Senate Criminal Justice Committee Interim Report (Excerpt only, Interim Charge 8)
Legislative Policy Report
Other Documents
- Rider 78 Study: Needs Related to Regional Medical Facilities
- Legislative Report on AIDS and HIV Education in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for FY 2007-08 (January 2009, Revised April 2009)
- HB4586, Section 16b. A Report to the Legislative Budget Board and Governor to identify and evaluate mechanisms to lower the cost of, increase the quality of care in, health or pharmacy services (May 1, 2010)