TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Health and Human Services Agency
MEETING DATE: December 5, 2017
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Anne Molgaard
PHONE:
463-7885
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Jena Conner
PHONE:
463-7971
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Adoption of Resolution Approving Memorandum of Understanding (Agreement 16-6045) with the California Department of Social Services for Access to a Cloud Based Database to Assist with the Establishment of Medical Benefits for Special Needs Children; and Authorization for the Health and Human Services Agency Director or Designee to Sign the Memorandum of Understanding on Behalf of the County
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Adopt Resolution approving Memorandum of Understanding (Agreement 16-6045) with the California Department of Social Services for access to a cloud based database to assist with the establishment of medical benefits for special needs children; authorize the Health and Human Services Agency Director or designee to sign the Memorandum of Understanding on behalf of the County, and any amendments that do not affect the maximum dollar amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
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SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) will allow Mendocino County Health and Human Services Agency, Family and Children's Services (FCS) to access a cloud based database implemented by the Association of Administrators of the Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance (AAICAMA). The AAICAMA database is to be used to transfer information between states related to the establishment of medical benefits for special needs children with adoption assistance agreements. Utilization of this database by FCS staff will replace an outdated paper process.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION/MOTION:
Return to staff for alternative handling.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: N/A
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