Legislation Details

File #: 26-5714    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 8/27/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/8/2026 Final action: 9/8/2026
Title: Request that the County Judge execute a settlement agreement with HealthConnect Texas in the amount of $31,249 for secure electronic exchange of protected health information for the Sheriff’s Office to provide for full compensation for services provided from August 27, 2025 through August 26, 2026.
Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD

Secondary Department: Sheriff
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Ed Gonzalez

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): HealthConnect Texas

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 0%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable):
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request that the County Judge execute a settlement agreement with HealthConnect Texas in the amount of $31,249 for secure electronic exchange of protected health information for the Sheriff’s Office to provide for full compensation for services provided from August 27, 2025 through August 26, 2026.
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Background and Discussion:
A settlement agreement with HealthConnect Texas for Secure Electronic Exchange of Protected Health Information for the Sheriff’s Office for full compensation for services provided from August 27, 2025 – August 26, 2026.


Expected Impact:
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Alternative Options:
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County Strategic Plan Goal: N/A
County Strategic Plan Objective: N/A
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
Health Initiative (Goal 4): N/A
Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): N/A
Housing Initiative (Goal 6): N/A

Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:

Prior Court Action (if any):
Date Agenda Item # Action Taken


Location:
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Fiscal and Personnel Summary Service Name Settlement Agreement - Secure Electronic Exchange of Protected Health Information for Harris County Sheriff’s Office Current Fiscal Year Cost Annual Fiscal Co...

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