TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Public Health
MEETING DATE: October 22, 2024
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Jenine Miller, Psy.D.
PHONE:
707-472-2341
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Retroactive Intergovernmental Agreement No. IGT-23-0027 with the California Department of Health Care Services in the Amount of $574,459.20 for Three Years, to Allow Mendocino County Public Health to Participate in the Medi-Cal Managed Care Capitation Rate Increase Intergovernmental Transfer to Secure Additional Federal Revenue to Deliver Expanded Services to the Managed Medi-Cal Population, Effective January 1, 2023, through June 30, 2026
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Approve retroactive Intergovernmental Agreement No. IGT-23-0027 with the California Department of Health Care Services in the amount of $574,459.20 for three years, to allow Mendocino County Public Health to participate in the Medi-Cal Managed Care Capitation Rate Increase Intergovernmental Transfer to secure additional federal revenue to deliver expanded services to the Managed Medi-Cal population, effective January 1, 2023 through June 30, 2026; authorize the Health Services Director to sign any future amendments to the Agreement that do not increase the total amount; and authorize Chair to sign the same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
None.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The Medi-Cal program through the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) works with local government entities and managed care Medi-Cal Plans to implement a specific type of intergovernmental transfer (or IGT) known as the "Rate Range IGT." These IGT's allow local government to bring additional federal dollars into the Medi-Cal system to improve health care access and outcomes for Medi-Cal beneficiaries.
Mendocino County Public Health (MCPH) is seeking approval from the Board of Supervisors (BOS) for the IGT transaction, which will be based on actual he...
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