ADOPTED - May 9, 2006
Agenda Item No. 21
Introduced by the Law Enforcement
and Finance Committees of the:
INGHAM
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT AMENDMENT
WITH HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES FOR A REVIEW OF JAIL MEDICAL EXPENSES
RESOLUTION #06-129
WHEREAS,
jail medical expenses have risen significantly over the past two years; and
WHEREAS,
the Board of Commissioners approved a contract with Health Management
Associates to conduct a review of jail medical expenses for Ingham County in order
to determine if opportunity exists to control these costs; and
WHEREAS,
HMA has completed their initial review and additional work needs to be
completed to adequately finalize the review, and
WHEREAS,
the Interim Controller is recommending that HMA be utilized to do the additional
review at an additional cost not to exceed $11,150.
THEREFORE
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes an amendment
to the contract with HMA for this purpose at a total cost not to exceed $11,150.
BE IT
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Controller is authorized to transfer up to $3,150
from the Contingency Account to the Controller’s Budget for this purpose.
BE IT
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board Chairperson and
LAW ENFORCEMENT: Yeas: Nolan,
Thomas, Schafer, Vickers
Nays: None
Absent: Copedge, De
FINANCE: Yeas: Thomas, Hertel, Grebner, Dedden, Weatherwax-Grant, Dougan
Nays: None Absent: None Approved 5/03/06