HHS-Fighting Tough In Texas

All this talk about improvements comes as a relief for McDaniel, who has seen three state in-plants fail since the consolidation, while he has simultaneously endured a number of profitability studies.

"Fighting privatization efforts by special interest groups in Texas has been one of my main jobs," he says. "We were the first program to participate in the Texas Competitive Cost Review where they compared actual printing job costs [among] 22 of the biggest Texas printers."