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HomeMy WebLinkAbout050718_ca11615 Sheridan Street Port Townsend, WA 98368 www.JeffersonCountyPublicHealth.org x Consent Agenda Public Fiealt March 27, 2018 JEFFERSON COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA REQUEST TO: Board of County Commissioners Philip Morley, County Administrator FROM: Vicki Kirkpatrick, Director Julia Danskin, Community Health Supervisor DATE: S / --�,/ -),D /? SUBJECT: Agenda Item —Amendment #2 — WA State Health Care Authority for Medicaid Administrative Claiming #K1404; January 1, 2017 — December 31, 2018; fee for service STATEMENT OF ISSUE: Jefferson County Public Health, Community Health, is requesting Board approval of Amendment #2 — WA State Health Care Authority for Medicaid Administrative Claiming #K1404; January 1, 2017 — December 31, 2018; fee for service. ANALYSIS STRATEGIC GOALS PRO'S and CON'S: The agreement covers reimbursement for a portion of expenses incurred when performing Medicaid related administrative activities. The reimbursed activities support the goals and objectives of the state Medicaid program, and include: 1) identifying potential Medicaid clients, 2) providing information about Medicaid to low income, uninsured, or inadequately insured individuals, 3) facilitating the enrollment of potential clients, and 5) referral of clients to medical providers for health services. This amendment changes Section 2.4: Contract Manager, Section 6: Administrative Fee, and Section 7: Statement of Work. FISCAL IMPACT COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS: Reimbursement for services provided are based on Federal Financial formula that includes County wide Medicaid Enrollments Rates (MER), JCPH Community Health Clinics MER and at 50% except skilled Professional Medical Personnel, which is reimbursed at 75%. This revenue is estimated and budgeted in the 2018 Jefferson County Public Health Budget to benefit Community Health. RECOMMENDATION: JCPH management request approval of Agreement #2 — WA State Health Care Authority for Medicaid Administrative Claiming #K1404; January 1, 2017 — December 31, 2018; fee for service. REVIEWED BY: Philip F�QR-��,��u, Administrator Date Environmental Health Developmental Disabilities Water Quality 360-385-9400 360-385-9444 360-385-9401 (f) Always working for a safer and healthier community (f) 360-379-4487 HCA Contract No.: K1404 Washington State CONTRACT Amendment No.: 02 Health Care , uthority AMENDMENT THIS AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT is between the Washington State Health Care Authority and the party whose name appears below, and is effective as of the date set forth below. CONTRACTOR NAME I CONTRACTOR doing business as (DBA) Jefferson County Health -Human Services CONTRACTOR ADDRESS 615 Sheridan Port Townsend, WA 98368 WASHINGTON UNIFORM BUSINESS IDENTIFIER (UBI) WHEREAS, HCA and Contractor previously entered into a Contract to support Medicaid related outreach and linkage activities performed by Local Health Jurisdictions (LHJ) to Washington State residents who live within its jurisdiction, and; WHEREAS, HCA and Contractor wish to amend the Contract to identify the HCA Contract Manager in Section 2.4 — Contract Manager Contact Information; update the administrative fee requirements in Section 6.0 - Administrative Fee; and update the overpayment requirements in Section 7 Timely Filing and Overpayment Requirements as follows: NOW THEREFORE, the parties agree the Contract is amended as follows: 1. Section 2.4 Contract Manager Contact Information. The Contract Manager for HCA, is amended to read as follows: Name: Jon Brogger Title: Program Manager Address: PO Box 45506 Olympia, WA 98501 Email: jon.brogger@hca.wa.gov Phone: (360) 725-1647 2. Statement of Work Section 6 Administrative Fee. This section is replaced in its entirety to read as follows: HCA charges MAC contractors an administrative fee to offset HCA's costs for the administration of the MAC program. The rate is based on the costs associated with the staff effort spent on MAC related work for an entire State Fiscal Year (SFY) and is billed as a line item on the quarterly claim form A -19-1A submitted by the MAC contractor. This cost is divided by the dollar amount of administrative claims submitted by the participating contractors in the MAC program for the same SFY. The calculated rate is used on the claims for the subsequent SFY. At the end of the period, the rate used will be validated using the actual claimed expenditures for that period and any variances will be settled with the contractor during the second quarter of the new SFY. HCA Contract No. K1404-02 Page 1 of 2 3. Statement of Work Section 7 Timely Filing and Overpayment Requirements. This section is replaced in its entirety to read as follows: The Contractor must submit invoices for reimbursement to HCA for review and approval within one hundred twenty (120) calendar days following the end of each Billing Quarter. Upon approval, the Contractor must submit a signed A19 -1A invoice voucher within thirty (30) calendar days. a) Invoices submitted after one hundred twenty (120) calendar days following the end of the Billing Quarter may result in corrective action. b) HCA will not offset negative balances against future Al 9s. The contractor must immediately remit a check to HCA for any funds requiring repayment. C) HCA is not a recovery agent and any overpayments that are at or beyond the one hundred eighty (180) calendar day mark will be turned over to the Office of Financial Recovery (OFR). d) HCA will not seek reimbursement for any invoice received after the 23rd month of the two-year federal filing deadline. 4. This Amendment will be effective as of the last date of the signature shown below ("Effective Date"). 5. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein have the meaning ascribed to them in the Contract. 6. All other terms and conditions of the Contract remain unchanged and in full force and effect. The parties signing below warrant that they have read and understand this Amendment and have authority to execute the Amendment. This Amendment will be binding on HCA only upon signature by HCA. CONTRACTOR SIGNATURE PRINTED NAME AND TITLE DATE SIGNED HCA SIGNATURE PRINTED NAME AND TITLE DATE SIGNED Annette Schuffenhauer, Chief Legal Officer Division of Legal Services Aved as o orm: Vi, : C. Date: 411W4 Philip C. Hunsucker, Chief Civil Deputy Pros outing Attorney Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney's Office HCA Contract No. K1404-02 Page 2 of 2