To: Board of Supervisors
From: DHHS: Public Health
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Local Interagency Agreement by and between County of Humboldt and Humboldt County Office of Education
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
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That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve the attached Local Interagency Agreement by and between the County of Humboldt and Humboldt County Office of Education; and
2. Authorize the Department of Health and Human Services - Public Health Director, or a designee thereof, to execute the attached Local Interagency Agreement by and between County of Humboldt and Humboldt County Office of Education; and
3. Authorize the Department of Health and Human Services - Public Health Director, or a designee thereof, to execute any and all subsequent amendments, certifications, attestations, and documents directly associated to the attached Local Interagency Agreement by and between County of Humboldt and Humboldt County Office of Education after review and approval by County Counsel, Risk Management and the County Administrative Office.
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STRATEGIC PLAN:
This action supports the following areas of your Board's Strategic Plan.
Area of Focus: Safe & Healthy Communities
Strategic Plan Category: 1002- Remove barriers to quality healthcare
DISCUSSION:
The County of Humboldt Department of Health and Human Services - Public Health Branch ("DHHS - PHB") Nursing Division has been administering the California Children's Services ("CCS") program locally since 1980. CCS is a mandated statewide program that authorizes diagnosis and treatment services and provides medical case management. In addition, CCS provides specialty pediatric physical and occupational therapy through the Medical Therapy Program ("MTP") for medically eligible physical conditions and authorizes the purchase of specific medical services and equipment. The MTP is housed at the Medical Therapy Unit ("MTU") at the Glen Paul School under the ...
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