File #: 15-0980    Name: Pilot Project for Remaining Uninsured
Type: General Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 9/4/2015 In control: Health
On agenda: 9/15/2015 Final action: 9/15/2015
Title: a. Approve and Authorize the Director of Health to implement a Pilot Project for the Remaining Uninsured to cover the cost of specified pharmacy, laboratory, and radiology services for Monterey County eligible uninsured residents; b. Authorize the Director of Health to establish the list of specified covered pharmacy, laboratory and radiology services; c. Authorize $500,000 of General Fund Contingency to fund the Pilot Project for the Remaining Uninsured to cover the cost of the specified pharmacy, laboratory and radiology services; d. Authorize the Auditor-Controller to amend the FY 2015-16 Health Department 001-4000-HEA007-8096 Adopted Budget to increase the appropriation and General Fund Contribution by $500,000, (4/5ths vote required); and e. Approve and authorize the Auditor-Controller to transfer $500,000 from CAO-General Fund Contingencies 001-1050-CAO020-8034 to the Health Department 001-4000-HEA005-8096 (4/5ths vote required).
Sponsors: Ray Bullick
Attachments: 1. Board Report, 2. Completed Board Order
Title
a. Approve and Authorize the Director of Health to implement a Pilot Project for the Remaining Uninsured to cover the cost of specified pharmacy, laboratory, and radiology services for Monterey County eligible uninsured residents;
b. Authorize the Director of Health to establish the list of specified covered pharmacy, laboratory and radiology services;
c. Authorize $500,000 of General Fund Contingency to fund the Pilot Project for the Remaining Uninsured to cover the cost of the specified pharmacy, laboratory and radiology services;
d. Authorize the Auditor-Controller to amend the FY 2015-16 Health Department 001-4000-HEA007-8096 Adopted Budget to increase the appropriation and General Fund Contribution by $500,000, (4/5ths vote required); and
e. Approve and authorize the Auditor-Controller to transfer $500,000 from CAO-General Fund Contingencies 001-1050-CAO020-8034 to the Health Department 001-4000-HEA005-8096 (4/5ths vote required).

Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and Authorize the Director of Health to implement a Pilot Project for the Remaining Uninsured to cover the cost of specified pharmacy, laboratory, and radiology services for Monterey County eligible uninsured residents; and
b. Authorize the Director of Health to establish the list of specified covered pharmacy, laboratory and radiology services; and
c. Authorize $500,000 of General Fund Contingency to fund the Pilot Project for the Remaining Uninsured to cover the cost of the specified pharmacy, laboratory and radiology services; and
d. Authorize the Auditor-Controller to amend the FY 2015-16 Health Department 001-4000-HEA007-8096 Adopted Budget to increase the appropriation and General Fund Contribution by $500,000, (4/5ths vote required); and
e. Approve and authorize the Auditor-Controller to transfer $500,000 from CAO-General Fund Contingencies 001-1050-CAO020-8034 to the Health Department 001-4000-HEA0...

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