Title
Access to Care Presentation
Action
ACTION:
Receive Access to Care Presentation
Staff Contact: Kimberly Scott, DrPH, Interim Health Director
Presentation: Yes
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
This presentation will walk through the County's approach to expanding access to health care services. Key topics include how Medicaid and other funding sources support care delivery and the current gap among uninsured residents. The discussion will also highlight a subset of our broader network of partners and invite reflection on how we define "access" in building a more effective system of care.
PROCUREMENT BACKGROUND:
N/A
POLICY IMPACT:
The Board discussion may have implications on policy setting going forward.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact as a result of the presentation.