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1 <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />. Action Agenda <br />�J- <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Item No. L <br />Meeting Date: June 26, 1990 <br />SUBJECT: Agreement between Orange County and UNC Hospitals <br />for Medicaid caseworkers <br />- y <br />DEPARTMENT: Social Services PUBLIC HEARING -YES: - <br />NO: X <br />----------------------------------- <br />ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Marti Pryor -Cook, ext. 2802 <br />TELEPHONE NUMBER - <br />Hillsborough - 732 -8181 _ <br />Chapel Hill - 968 -4501 <br />Mebane - 227 -2031 <br />Durham - 688 -7331 <br />--------------------------------------- <br />PURPOSE: To consider an agreement between Orange County DSS and UNC <br />Hospitals (UNCH) for two hospital based Medicaid Eligibility <br />Caseworkers. <br />BACKGROUND: Two full time Eligibility Caseworkers are based at UNC <br />Hospitals to conduct interviews and initiate Medicaid <br />application. UNCH reimburses Orange County 100% of the <br />County's share of the salaries and benefits involved in <br />maintaining these workers at the hospital, including 10t <br />of the salary and benefits of a full -time supervisor. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve the Agreement and authorize the Chair to <br />sign. <br />