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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20161121.tiff RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR MEDICAID INTAKE SPECIALIST AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN - WELD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 6 WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS, the Board has been presented with a Memorandum of Understanding for a Medicaid Intake Specialist between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Department of Human Services, and Weld County School District 6, commencing July 1, 2015, and ending June 30, 2016, with further terms and conditions being as stated in said memorandum of understanding, and WHEREAS, after review, the Board deems it advisable to approve said memorandum of understanding, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the Memorandum of Understanding for a Medicaid Intake Specialist between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Department of Human Services, and Weld County School District 6, be, and hereby is, approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chair be, and hereby is, authorized to sign said memorandum of understanding. The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 28th day of March, A.D., 2016, nunc pro tunc July 1, 2015. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WELD COUNTY, COLORADO ATTEST: 4eattO • ..aC.11O�tsC 1 �ue.,.•,- Mike Freeman, Chair Weld County Clerk to the Board - Sean P. Conway, Pro-Tern BY4i De uty Clerk to the Board ul i- A. Cozad rdi APP D AS =�"iT " : cai ��� '.R��.��•.,, ra Kirkmeyer y Attorney / -. a Moreno 'ate of signature: 'Y /ice n i , W; kki) CPA) 2016-1121 % � �� HR0087 MEMORANDUM DATE: March 14, 2016 1 TO: Board of County Commissioners—Pass-Around FR: Judy A. Griego, Director, Human Services 2— G OU N.T Y RE: Weld County Department of human Services' Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)with Weld County School District 6 (WCSD6) Please review and indicate if you would like a work session prior to placing this item on the Board's agenda. Request Board Approval of the Department's Memorandum of Understanding(MOU) with Weld County School District 6 (WCSD6). The Department and WCSD6 have continued to commit to providing eligibility determination functions at the School Based Health Center at Centennial Elementary School and other identified schools, supporting family health insurance needs. This outreach will consist of three (3)days per week to support all District 6 students. The cost of salary and benefits will be the responsibility of Human Services. WCSD6 shall reimburse Human Services at a cost not to exceed $2,000.00 per month, July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. I do not recommend a Work Session. I recommend approval of this MOU. Approve Request BOCC Agenda Work Session Sean Conway Steve Moreno Barbara Kirkmeyer Mike Freeman Julie Cozad 111 Pass-Around Memorandum; March 14, 2016- Contract ID 355 Ppgeg-} fir�c th 6S5 Greeley - Evans � weld Count school District 6 TO: John Kruse FROM: Jennie Severns - Purchasing DATE: January 22, 2016 Hi John, Enclosed is the MOU for out district. If you could have both copies signed, keep one for your records then send one back to me that would be great. Let me know if you have any questions. Thanks for the help with this. Hope you have a great day! Jennie Severns Purchasing Specialist Weld County School District 6 1025 9th Avenue Greeley, CO 80631 970-348-6121 Phone 970-348-6033 Fax jsevems@greeleyschools.org 2016-1121 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN WELD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 6 AND WELD COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES This Agreement is made and entered into between Weld County School District 6 hereinafter referred to as"District 6"and Weld County Department of Human Services,hereinafter referred to as"WCDHS". Whereas,WCDHS has trained personnel and computer programming to complete Medicaid applications; and Whereas,District 6 has families in need of enrollment and immediate verification of eligibility of Medicaid services;and Whereas,District 6 has received grant monies to assist in Medicaid enrollment; Now Therefore in consideration of the mutual promises set forth herein,the parties hereto agree as follows: Agreement 1. One part-time Medicaid Intake Specialist to be assigned to work at the School Based Health Center at Centennial Elementary School and work at identified schools regularly supporting family health insurance needs 3 days per week to support all District 6 students to total .6 FTE. 1.1.The specialist will be responsible for determining program eligibility for Colorado Medicaid,and entering the data into the Colorado Benefits Management Systems to complete the eligibility determination process on site for families. 2. Employment. The Medicaid Intake Specialist shall be an employee of the WCDHS. As such,the specialist will be subject to the policies, rules, regulations,directives and orders of the county. The specialist will be subject to the supervision of the WCDHS,and shall work the same scheduled hours as the WCDHS 4 employees. 2.1. Salary and Benefits. The cost of the salary and benefits for the specialist shall be the responsibility of 4 WCDHS. 2.2.District 6 Financial Responsibility. District 6 will reimburse the WCDHS at a cost not to exceed two thousand dollars and no cents, ($2,000.00)per month,July 1,2015 through June 30,2016, agreement total not to exceed$24,000.00. 2.3.Workplace.District 6 will provide a confidential workplace and access to internet and phone and office supplies. WCDHS will establish connectivity to the Colorado Benefits Management System and other automated systems required by the specialist. A laptop and printer has been provided by the CASBHC (Colorado Association of School Based Health Care),grantor. 2.4.Qualifications and selection. The specialist will be selected by the WCDHS in accordance with Human Resource qualifications. An experienced worker will be initially placed,with the option of replacing the worker with a fully trained new worker at a later date. The specialist will be required to speak Spanish fluently. MOU 16-674-069 Page 1of2 old/!o - //-2-/ 6) 2.5.Tenure.At any time when District 6 and WCDHS determines it is no longer appropriate for the assigned Medical Intake Specialist to continue working at District 6, WCDHS and District 6 shall consult with each other to reach a mutually agreeable resolution and termination date. 3. Liability Coverage.WCDHS and District 6 shall exchange evidence of insurance showing general liability coverage in the minimum amount of the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act for protection from claims for bodily injury, death, property damage, or personal injury which may arise through the execution of this agreement. Recipients of such evidence shall be the District 6 Risk Management Specialist and Douglas Dt`cP Rademacher of WCDHS. Such evidence shall be approved by each recipient prior to commencement of this 11 agreement. 4. Termination.This agreement may be terminated without cause by either District 6 or WCDHS upon 30 days written advance notice,and in the event of such termination,District 6's financial obligation shall cease. 4.1.Loss of funding. In the event of termination of the grant funding,District 6 will not be obligated to continue this agreement. 5. Confidentiality.The Medicaid Intake Specialist shall comply with all federal, state and county laws and regulations governing confidentiality, subject only to statutory exceptions applicable to criminal investigations and proceedings. 6. Amendment of this agreement may be made only by written agreement and signed by all parties hereto. IN WITNESS HEREOF,the parties hereto have caused their names to be affixed hereto. WELD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 6 VaA'C--gla 1 — IR— /4 Kathi anSoest,Director,Executive Director Student Support Services Date ti 0101Iip Stacie Datteri, Chief Academic Officer Date � ► a'II.Q Meggan nsler, Chie Financial Officer Date WELD COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES MAR 2 8 Z0 s6 Mike Freeman , Chair , Board of Weld Date Count Commissio rs Judy Grie ol Pat ge M0U 16-674-069 Page 2 of 2 02x/6—//0-2/( Hello