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Approve an agreement with the California Department of Health Care Services effective July 1, 2026 to participate in the Medi-Cal County Inmate Program; Approve a separate administrative services agreement with the California Department of Health Care Services for the period July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029; Authorize the County Administrator to execute both agreements and any amendments including changes to terms and conditions and scope of services, with County Counsel concurrence; and Authorize the Sheriff or his designee to execute the 2029 County Participation Form to inform the California Department of Health Care Services of the County's intent to continue participation in the program for the subsequent State fiscal years
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Published Notice Required? Yes ____ No _X _
Public Hearing Required? Yes ____ No _X _
DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Sheriff's Office recommends that the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve agreement number 26-MCIPSOLANO-48 with the California Department of Health Care Services effective July 1, 2026, to participate in the Medi-Cal County Inmate Program;
2. Approve a separate administrative services agreement with the California Department of Health Care Services for the period July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029;
3. Authorize the County Administrator to execute both agreements and any amendments including changes to terms and conditions and scope of services, with County Counsel concurrence; and
4. Authorize the Sheriff or his designee to execute the 2029 County Participation Form to inform the California Department of Health Care Services of the County's intent to continue participation in the program for the subsequent State fiscal years.
SUMMARY:
The Medi-Cal County Inmate Program (MCIP) is a voluntary, fee-for-service only program administered by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) that allows counties or medical providers to draw down federal Medicaid funding for inmates w...
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