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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1987.03.25 - 178431 TION U-- HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE anae MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION 87078 March 26, 1987 BY: HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE - SUSAN KUHN, CHAIRPERSON IN RE: COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH - ADMISSION/DISCHARGE SERVICES - PROGRAM ENHANCEMENT APPLICATION TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS the Pre-Admission Screening unit has been approved by the Board of Commissioners and placed in operation by the Community Mental Health Division to review in advance all potential admissions of Oakland County citizens to Clinton Valley Center, to divert these persons whenever appropriate to other, less restrictive and, ',-osetly forms of mental health care; and WHEREAS in order to conform with requirements of the State mental health statutes for involuntary hospitalization of mentally ill adults, it is essential that Community Mental Health have psychiatric input in the Pre-Admission Screen- ing unit, preferably input by Community Mental Health psychiatrists rather than State hospital physicians in order to arrive at an independent decision on admission of each individual; and WHEREAS the amount originally budgeted in the Pre-Admission Screening Unit for this psychiatric input has proved to be greatly inadequate to purchase this service on a 24-hour basis seven days a week; and WHEREAS the Oakland County Community Mental Health Services Board has submitted a funding proposal to the Michigan Department of Mental Health to enhance the budget of the Pre-Admission Screening Program sufficient to provide for this essential psychiatric component of the program; and WHEREAS State funds have been requested in the amount of $254,665 full-year cost, which would require County match of $28,296: NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners approve the Admission/Discharge Services Program Enhancement application as recommended by the Community Mental Health Services Board. Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Health and Human Services Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution. 1986/87 1986/87 Enhancement Approved Budget Application Total $ 86,485 $ 86,485 $99,264 $167,936 $267,200 $99,264 $282,961 $382,225 State - 90% County - 10% TOTAL REVENUE $89,338 9,926 $99,264 $344,003 38,222 $382,225 $254,665 28,296 $282,961 FINANCIAL ANALYSIS ADMISSION/DISCHARGE SERVICES PROGRAM ENHANCEMENT APPLICATION Salaries Staff Psychiatrist (One (1) new position) Fringe Benefits Operating Expenses Clinical Services TOTAL COST $ 28,540 $ 28,540 Sources of Funding Prepared by: Budget Division February 25, 1987 March 26, 1987 MISC. RESDLUTTON # 87078 Moved by Susan Kuhn supported by Doyon the resolution be adopted. AYES: Jensen, Richard Kuhn, Susan Kuhn, Lanni, Law, Luxon, McConnell, Angus McPHerson, Ruel McPherson, Moffitt, Perinoff, Pernick, Rewold, Rowl.and, Skarritt, Wilcox, Aaron, Caddell, Calandro, Crake, Doyon, Hobart. (22) NAYS: (0) A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted. STATE OF MICHIGAN' COUNTY OF OAKLAND) t, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland and having a seal, do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of the attached Miscellaneous Resolution adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners at their meeting held on March 26, 1987 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 this 26th day of March LynT7D7 Allen, Co-51-Ay Clerk/ Register of Deeds 198 7