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Consent-Health & Human Services # 23.
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| Board of Supervisors |
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| Subject |
| Approve Agreement No. 19-96028 with the California Department of Health Care Services to receive funding in the amount of up to $1,000,000 per budget year for a total amount of up to $3,000,000 for the period July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2022 to perform County-Based Medi-Cal Administrative Activities. (No general fund impact) (Larsen) |
| Recommended Action |
| Approve and authorize the Chair to sign Agreement No. 19-96028 with the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) to receive funding in the amount of up to $1,000,000 per budget year for a total amount of up to $3,000,000 for the period July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2022 to perform County-Based Medi-Cal Administrative Activities on behalf of DHCS for assisting in the proper and efficient administration of the Medi-Cal Program. |
| Strategic Plan Goal(s) |
Operational Excellence
Thriving Residents
Safe Communities |
| Reason for Recommended Action/Background |
This is a standard Agreement issued by the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) to California Counties to perform County-based Medi-Cal Administrative Activities on behalf of DHCS for the proper and efficient administration of the Medi-Cal Program. The purpose is to improve the availability and accessibility of Medical Services to Medi-Cal eligible and potentially eligible individuals and their families.
This funding may be used for Medi-Cal outreach, referral, coordination and monitoring of Medi-Cal Services; facilitating Medi-Cal applications; arranging/providing non-emergency, non-medical transportation; contract administration for Medi-Cal Services; program planning and policy development for Medi-Cal Services; MAA/TCM coordination and claims; administration and implementation training; and general administration related to the Medi-Cal program.
Approval of this agreement will enable the Yolo County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) to receive funding to support delivery of Medi-Cal related services to the population of Yolo County in an effective and efficient way. |
| Collaborations (including Board advisory groups and external partner agencies) |
| County Counsel has approved this Agreement as to form. |
| Competitive Bid Process |
| Not applicable to state agreements. |
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Explanation (Expenditure and/or Revenue) |
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No general funds are required by this action. This agreement will provide funding for Medi-Cal Administration Activities to Yolo County on behalf of DHCS in an amount up to $3 million over the next three years. Exact reimbursement amounts are currently unknown, but will be will be included in the requested budget process for future fiscal years.
The following is a breakdown of the maximum funding provided by this agreement:
| FY19-20 |
FY20-21 |
FY21-22 |
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| $1,000,000 |
$1,000,000 |
$1,000,000 |
$3,000,000 |
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