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E <br />R1 <br />1 <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF CO11MISSIONERS <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: June 25, 1991 <br />SUBJECT: Agreement between Orange County and UNC Hospitals <br />for Medicaid Caseworkers <br />DEPARTMENT: Social Services PUBLIC HEARING YES: NO: X <br />- - - - <br />--------------------------- - -- - - - - - - - -- -- -- - - - -- - - - -- - -- - - - - - <br />ATTACHNENT(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 />----------------------------------------------------------------------- <br />PURPOSE: To consider an agreement between Orange County DSS <br />and UNC Hospitals (UNCH) for two hospital based <br />Medicaid Intake Caseworkers. <br />Two full time Income Maintenance Caseworkers are <br />based at UNC Hospitals to conduct interviews and <br />initiate Medicaid applications. UNCH reimburses <br />Orange County 100% of the County's share of the <br />salaries and benefits involved in maintaining these <br />workers at the hospital, and 10% of the salary and <br />benefits of a full -time supervisor. <br />RECONKENDATION(S): The Manager recommends approval of the Agreement <br />and authorization for the Chair to sign. <br />