REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
November 16, 2021
FROM
JOSHUA DUGAS, Director, Department of Public Health
SUBJECT
Title
Fee-for-Service Agreement with the California Department of Public Health for the Refugee Health Assessment Program
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Approve and authorize the Department of Public Health to enter into a fee-for-service agreement (Award No. 21-36-90899-00) with the California Department of Public Health, Office of Refugee Health for the Refugee Health Assessment Program wherein the Department of Public Health agrees to provide health assessments to newly arrived refugees, asylees, entrants from Haiti and Cuba, special visa immigrants, federally certified victims of trafficking, and other eligible entrants in San Bernardino, Riverside, and Orange counties and the California Department of Public Health, Office of Refugee Health agrees to cover the cost, at $134 per comprehensive health assessment and $59,715 in administrative costs, for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.
2. Authorize the Director of the Department of Public Health to execute and submit the fee-for-service agreement certification document, as required by the California Department of Public Health, Office of Refugee Health, and any subsequent non-substantive amendments, on behalf of the County, subject to review by County Counsel.
3. Direct the Director of the Department of Public Health to transmit all certification documents and non-substantive amendments related to the fee-for-service agreement to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors within 30 days of execution.
(Presenter: Joshua Dugas, Director, 387-9146)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies and Stakeholders.
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