Win Marks Syra Health's Expansion into its
15th State
CARMEL,
Ind., Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Syra Health
Corp. (NASDAQ: SYRA) ("Syra Health" or the "Company"), a healthcare
consulting company with a mission to improve healthcare by
providing innovative services and technology solutions, announced
today that it has been awarded a contract with the Mississippi
Department of Human Services (MDHS) to provide behavioral and
mental health services for the Oakley Youth Development
Center and other locations as directed by MDHS.
Under the terms of the contract, Syra Health will implement and
oversee a comprehensive evaluation and treatment program for
children at the Oakley Youth Development Center. This program will
include the participation of licensed psychologists as members of
the Individual Education Plan (IEP) and/or Individual Treatment
Plan (ITP) committees, who will provide directives for students
with identified psychological and behavioral challenges.
The scope of services includes testing special education
students, determining their special education eligibility,
providing psychological interviewing and screening, and conducting
assessments based on the Mississippi Department of Education
Policies and the Individuals with Disabilities Act regulations.
"We are honored to have the opportunity to contribute to the
well-being of Mississippi's youth
through this partnership with the Mississippi Department of Human
Services," said Dr. Deepika
Vuppalanchi, CEO, Syra
Health. "Our team of licensed psychologists is committed to
ensuring that children at the Oakley Youth Development Center
receive the best possible care and support to thrive academically
and emotionally."
Building off of its success in Indiana and New
Jersey, this contract is Syra Health's third engagement in
three states for providing mental and behavioral health evaluation
services.
ABOUT SYRA HEALTH
Syra Health is a healthcare technology company addressing some
of healthcare's most significant challenges in areas such as
behavioral and mental health, digital health, and population
health, by providing innovative services and technology solutions.
Syra Health's products and services are centered on prevention,
improved access, and affordable care. Syra Health supplies its
solutions to payers, providers, life sciences organizations,
academic institutions, and government. For more information, please
visit www.syrahealth.com.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
Statements in this press release about future expectations,
plans, and prospects, as well as any other statements regarding
matters that are not historical facts, may constitute
"forward-looking statements." These statements include, but are not
limited to, statements relating to the expected use of proceeds,
the Company's operations and business strategy and the Company's
expected financial results. The words "anticipate," "believe,"
"continue," "could," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "may," "plan,"
"potential," "predict," "project," "should," "target," "will,"
"would" and similar expressions are intended to identify
forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking
statements contain these identifying words. The forward-looking
statements contained in this press release are based on
management's current expectations and are subject to substantial
risks, uncertainty and changes in circumstances. Investors should
read the risk factors set forth in our registration statement on
Form S-1 and other periodic reports filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission. Any forward-looking statements contained in
this press release speak only as of the date hereof, and, except as
required by federal securities laws, the Company specifically
disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements,
whether as a result of new information, future events, or
otherwise.
For more information, please contact:
For Media Inquiries:
Syra Health
Communications and Marketing Director
Christine Drury
463-345-5180 christined@syrahealth.com
For Investor Inquiries:
Ben
Shamsian
Vice President
Lytham Partners, LLC
646-829-9701
shamsian@lythampartners.com
View original content to download
multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/syra-health-announces-contract-with-mississippi-department-of-human-services-302021009.html
SOURCE Syra Health