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WHY DOES THIS MATTER TO PUBLIC HEALTH? <br />CARE MANAGEMENT <br /> <br />•Role could be removed from health departments (Eliminated or given to <br />MCO’s) <br /> <br />•Health departments have exceptional expertise in managing these high risk <br />populations at a local level with our medical community <br /> <br />•Reduces our capacity and staffing, which supports other critical community <br />needs like preparedness and communicable disease outbreaks <br /> <br />•Single largest Medicaid revenue for local health departments today (other <br />than Orange County)