HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1980.11.20 - 12105The General Government :-,(,/ing review olution #9586,
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November 20th, 1980
REPORT
BY: General Government Co , Mat J. Dunaskiss, Chairperson
IN RE: Resolution #9586, Opposition to House Bill #5875 - Medical(
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF CO•AISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen
describe the impact on County, to wit:
\An-illEc`..E.,•,::: ',he financial mpo i 11 1 s bill in the nd suE
-7.ost the countY as $1,500,000.0
Chairperson, on of the General Cr
the a, of the foregoing report.
GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
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Miscellaneous Resolution 9526 October 16, 1980
BY: HEALTH AND H.Ifl ESOURCE5 COMMITTEE - John H. Peterson, Chairperson
RE: OPPOSITION TO H. B. 5875
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD CF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Gent',:r
on June 11, 1980, House Bill 5875 w -duced and referred to Committee
on Appropriations; and
WHEREAS, H. B. 5875 would add section 109a to Act No. 281 of Public Acts of 1939,
as amended by Act No. 623 of Public Acts of 1978; and
WHEREAS, the addition of Sec- 1190 is not in the best interest of the County of
OakIan would shift much ist now hiq Lorne b, te Medicaid Program
to the County by -ea.,: -.le Cr '; ,fund o eeciing portion of the medicaid
reimbur--nent back o the State over o five year phase-in period resulting in a 90% refund
in , ear; and
WHEREAS, this action (assuming a 7% inflation rate) would result in Cc
medicaid patient day increasing from a 1980 base of $30,17 to a 1935 figure of $74.10,
which is a 145% in
WHEREAS, the ic-mded effect of H. B. 5875 is to force down the medicaid reimbursement
rate for certain County Medical Care Facilities, including Oakland County, with these
Counties having to absorb the additional cost or reduce their level of care to approximate
non-county skilled care and
WHEREAS, if the level of care were reduced in this manner admission to the Oakland
unty Medical Care Fa-.17i ,/ '„vould become much more restrictive causing patients to remain
in acute cc , e als at double or triple the cost per day.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Corrnii.:,H.?,ers
oppose Section 109a of House Bill 5875 or the concept of this iI if applied to House Bill 5868
or any other legislation and so advise the legislature of its r ,on
Mr. Chairp-: on be!ic,i 'he Health and Human Resource:•s I move the
adoption of th ,-; resolution.
HEALTH AND HC,11',!.:\i',1 RESOURCES CO%`-,ATTEE
#9586 November 20, 1980
Moved by Dunaskiss supported by Fortino the report be accepted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.
Moved by Dunaskiss supported by Fortino that Resolution #9586 be adopted.
AYES: Fortino, Gabler, Gorsline, Hobart, Hoot, Kelly, Lewand, Moffitt, Moore,
Moxley, Murphy, Page, Patterson, Perinoff, Pernick, Wilcox, Aaron, Caddell, Doyon,
Dunaskiss, (20)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, Resolution #9586 was adopted.
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
I, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland and
having a seal, do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of
Miscellaneous Resolution #9506 adopted by the Oakland County Board of
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with the original record thereof now remaining in my
office, and that it is a true and correct transcript
therefrom, and of the whole thereof. ,
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the seal of said County at Pontiac, Michigan
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Clerk