Texas Health System Hit With Civil Rights Complaint Over Minority Contracting in Wake of Free Beacon Report

The public hospital system for Tarrant County, Texas, was hit with a federal civil rights complaint on Tuesday alleging that it discriminates in its procurement process for medical supplies. The complaint comes after the Washington Free Beacon reported last year that the hospital system, JPS Health, used a race-based scoring system to evaluate bids, in some cases giving more weight to "diversity and inclusion" than to the reputation of the vendor's services.

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