Officials: Dallas County agency jeopardized patient care

 


DALLAS (AP) — Federal regulators have determined that mismanagement of a Dallas County health agency jeopardized the funding for services critical to thousands of HIV and AIDS patients.

Inspectors found numerous areas of concern within a division of Dallas County Health and Human Services that oversees the disbursement of some $17 million in federal money to various nonprofits that provide services to the patients.

Among the problems were county staffers who were slow to renew contracts, resulting in funding delays for the nonprofits. The findings by federal regulators during a visit last mont...



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