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FROM: Contra
Finance Committee Costa
DATE: County
14, 1985 ,
SUBJECT:
COUNTY HOSPITAL BILLINGS AND ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION
Request further update on this subject from the Health Services
Director during the upcoming hearing on the Health Services
Department 1985-1986 budget, and remove this item as a Finance
Committee referral.
BACKGROUND
On May 6, 1985 , the Finance Committee reviewed a report from the . -
Health Services Director indicating that:
The problems encountered with the rapid conversion to a
new automated system have been corrected.
The new data processing system is routinely producing
"clean bills" .
The Patient Accounting Office is routinely sending
current bills "out-the-door" .
Billing backlog have been eliminated with the exception
of Outpatient Medicare billings.
The Finance Committee further reviewed the Nu-Med work plan for
continued improvements in the data processing and patient
accounting areas and noted that progress appears to be
satisfactory.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOM/ervisor
ZNCOMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIG NATURES) Supervisor Sunne .McPeak Su Robert Schro er
ACTION OF BOARD ON May 14, 1985 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
CC: County Administrator ATTESTED
Health Services Director
PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
Auditor-Controller SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
A« ernes
M382/7-e3 BY DEPUTY