REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
December 16, 2025
FROM
ANDREW GOLDFRACH, ARMC Chief Executive Officer, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
SUBJECT
Title
Professional Service Agreement with Inland Empire Health Plan for Medi-Cal Enrollment-Related Services
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Professional Services Agreement with Inland Empire Health Plan, including non-standard terms, for Medi-Cal Enrollment-Related Services, for an estimated reimbursement of $150,000 for the period of January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025.
(Presenter: Andrew Goldfrach, ARMC Chief Executive Officer, 580-6150)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Create, Maintain and Grow Jobs and Economic Value in the County.
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies and Stakeholders.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The Professional Service Agreement (Agreement) provides an estimated reimbursement of $150,000 to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) to offset the costs associated with two-full time enrollment workers providing Medi-Cal enrollment services. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in the ARMC 2025-26 budget.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
This Agreement with Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) will enable ARMC to provide Medi-Cal enrollment services to uninsured patients who receive care at ARMC facilities and affiliated clinics. Under the Agreement, IEHP will provide funding to ARMC to support two contracted full-time enrollment workers dedicated to completing Medi-Cal applications, ensuring uninsured individuals gain timely access to healthcare coverage, and reducing financial barriers to care. These positions ...
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