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School board ratifies MOU with Gold Coast Health Plan to place care ambassador at three schools
Summary
The HESD governing board voted to ratify an amended and restated memorandum of understanding with the Ventura County Medical Managed Care Commission and Gold Coast Health Plan to place a Gold Coast care ambassador at three school wellness centers to connect families with health and social services.
The HESD governing board ratified an amended and restated memorandum of understanding with the Ventura County Medical Managed Care Commission and Gold Coast Health Plan to place a Gold Coast care ambassador at district school wellness centers.
The program, introduced by Simone Gossamasquez, senior director of student support services, is intended to link families and students to health-care and community resources at three pilot sites. Gossamasquez said the ambassador will work on-site two days a week at Blackstock, two days at E.O. Green and on Fridays at Haycox Elementary (as listed in the MOU) to help with enrollment, referrals and navigation of covered services, including mental health, dental and vision care.
Why it matters: board members were told…
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