ADOPTED -JULY 22, 2008
Agenda Item No. 28
Introduced by the Human Services and Finance Committees of the:
INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE A 2008-2009 MEDICAL PROVIDER AGREEMENT
WITH THE INGHAM HEALTH PLAN CORPORATION
RESOLUTION #08-205
WHEREAS, the Ingham Health Plan Corporation (IHPC) has historically contracted with Ingham County to purchase services to serve low-income populations in Ingham County; and
WHEREAS, the IHPC proposes to contract with Ingham County to purchase services from the Ingham County Health Department during the period October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2009; and
WHEREAS, the Health Officer has recommended that the Board of Commissioners authorize a Provider Agreement with the Ingham Health Plan Corporation.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes a Provider Agreement with the Ingham Health Plan Corporation (IHPC), through which the IHPC will pay Ingham County for primary care services provided to persons enrolled in the Ingham Health Plan and assigned to the Ingham County Health Department.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the IHPC will pay Ingham County through the Provider Agreement, on a fee-for-service basis, according to a negotiated fee schedule.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the period of the agreement shall be October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2009.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board Chairperson is authorized to sign the authorized agreement with the Ingham Health Plan Corporation after review by the County Attorney.
HUMAN SERVICES: Yeas: Schor, Hertel, Soule, Severino, Dougan
Nays: None Absent: Bahar-Cook Approved 7/14/08
FINANCE: Yeas: Grebner, Hertel, Weatherwax-Grant, Celentino, Dougan
Nays: None Absent: Schor Approved 7/16/08