HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1976.09.30 - 14374September 30, 1976
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION 7719
BY: LILLIAN,' \/ CO,t,t,/VISSIONER„ DISTRICT /2 15
IN RE: REPLY TO STATE BOARD OF HEALTH FE POSSIBLE LOSS OF FEDERAL FU
IN COUNTY MEDICAL FACILITY
TO: THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen: -
WHEREAS, nearly all of the Oakland County Medic a l Ca r e Fac ilit y 's revenues
are received through federal Medicare/Medicaid; and
WHEREAS, this funding may amount to $2 million in the first year of the facility's
operation; and
WHEREAS, any threatened cut-offs of this funding is a serious matter of concern
for all citizens of Oakland County; and
WHEREAS, the State Department of Public Health 1ias informed Oak lond County
that these funds may be interrupted due to numerous deficiencies at the Medical Care
Facility; and
WHEREAS, tomorrow, October 1, is the deadline for explaining to the Department
of Public Health how these deficiencies will be corrected; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Institutions has not met and apparently will no meet to
discuss ways to solve this problem before the deadline,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED ; that the Board of Institutions submit a copy of
A. 1 9 nei.1-' report to the State Department of Public Health to[tne Board of Commissioners by
October 8, 1976, and explain what positive steps have been taken to prevent the
interruption of federal funding,
MR. Cf-IAIPd\AA.N, I move the ack)ption of the forefi oincr ruse1 urion.
LiLLIAN V. MC; ;
COMMISSIONER, DISTRICT