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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. ig('r <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: June 29, 1993 <br /> SUBJECT: Agreement between Orange County and UNC Hospitals <br /> for Medicaid Caseworkers <br /> DEPARTMENT: Social Services PUBLIC HEARING YES: NO: X <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Marti Pryor-Cook, ext. 2802 <br /> Agreement <br /> TELEPHONE NUMBER- <br /> Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> Chapel Hill - 968-4501 <br /> Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> Durham - 688-7331 <br /> PURPOSE: <br /> To consider an agreement between Orange County DSS and UNC Hospitals <br /> (UNCH) for two hospital based Medicaid Intake Caseworkers. <br /> BACKGROUND: <br /> Two full time Income Maintenance Caseworkers are based at UNC Hospitals <br /> to conduct interviews and initiate Medicaid applications. UNCH <br /> reimburses Orange County 100% of the County's share of the salaries <br /> and benefits involved in maintaining these workers at the hospital, <br /> plus 10% of the salary and benefits of a full-time supervisor. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S) : <br /> The Manager recommends approval of the Agreement and authorization <br /> for the Chair to sign. <br />