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a. Approve delegation of authority to the Director of Health to execute a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with the Santa Cruz-Monterey-Merced Managed Medical Care Commission dba Central California Alliance for Health ("CCAH") and Local County Child Health and Disability Prevention ("CHDP") Programs, to delineate responsibilities in the provision of pediatric preventive services to all Medi-Cal enrollees under age 21, effective as of the date of execution and shall renew automatically for subsequent terms of two (2) years each unless earlier terminated or amended; and
b. Approve delegation of authority to the Director of Health amend or terminate the MOU, following approval by County Counsel as to form and legality. Delegation of authority shall expire on June 30, 2020.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve delegation of authority to the Director of Health to execute a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with the Santa Cruz-Monterey-Merced Managed Medical Care Commission dba Central California Alliance for Health ("CCAH") and Local County Child Health and Disability Prevention ("CHDP") Programs, to delineate responsibilities in the provision of pediatric preventive services to all Medi-Cal enrollees under age 21, effective as of the date of execution and shall renew automatically for subsequent terms of two (2) years each unless earlier terminated or amended; and
b. Approve delegation of authority to the Director of Health amend or terminate the MOU, following approval by County Counsel as to form and legality. Delegation of authority shall expire on June 30, 2020.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
This MOU between the CCAH and CHDP Programs in Santa Cruz, Merced, and Monterey counties documents the ways the organizations work together in the provision of pediatric preventive services to all Medi-Cal enrollees under the age of 21. The coordination of care outlined in the MOU will help assure that Medi-Ca...
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