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FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director •'f
-1 Vit. Contra
Costa
DATE: June 12, 1996 County .
Approval of Standard Agreement #29-765-3 with the Sta e of California
SUBJECT: Major Risk Medical Insurance Board for the Access for Infants & Mothers
(AIM) Program
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I . RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his
designee (Milt Camhi) , to execute on behalf of the County,
Standard Agreement #29-765-3 and necessary technical adjustments,
with the State of California Major Risk Medical Insurance Board,
for the period from July 1, 1996 through June 30, 1998, in an
amount not to exceed $136 , 875 per year, for County' s participation
in the Access for Infants & Mothers (AIM) Program.
II . FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The State of California Major Risk Medical Insurance Board is
allocating funds, not to exceed $136, 875 during the first year of
the Agreement, for the County' s participation in the AIM Program.
Total revenue to the County will depend entirely upon enrollment
volume . No County match is required.
The California Major Risk Medical Insurance Board requires that
this Contract be a confidential document for one year and requires
that the fiscal provisions attachment remain confidential for a
period of four years .
III . REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND:
The County has participated in the State-funded AIM Program since
January 1992 . This Program provides increased access to
maternity, delivery and infant care services for low income women
who have neither Medi-Cal nor private health insurance coverage.
Under this Agreement, the Contra Costa Health Plan (CCHP) provides
comprehensive medical care during a woman' s pregnancy and
delivery, and for sixty days post-partum. The AIM Program `also
provides comprehensive medical care to the baby during its first
two years of life .
Approval of Standard Agreement #29-765-3 will allow CCHP to
continue participating in the AIM Program through June 30, 1998 .
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD CO MITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON JIM APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
XUNANIMOUS (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.
Contact: Milt Camhi (313-6004) JUN 18 1996
CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED
State of California (MRMIB) Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the Board of
Supelvivts and County Administrator
M382/7-83
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