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Anaheim to join voluntary IGT program that will front funds for federal Medicaid ambulance reimbursements

5518585 · July 22, 2025
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Summary

Council approved participation in a voluntary intergovernmental transfer program (VRR IGT) that requires Anaheim to contribute roughly $1.23 million up front and is expected to return an estimated net reimbursement of about $2.9 million less administrative fees.

The Anaheim City Council approved the city’s participation in a voluntary intergovernmental transfer program (described in staff materials as the VRR IGT) intended to capture federal Medicaid reimbursement for unreimbursed ambulance services.

Staff representing the fire department told the council the program requires the city to submit an initial payment to the California Department of Health Care Services; the staff presentation estimated an upfront contribution of approximately $1,230,000 (including a 20% DHCS assessment fee). The estimated gross federal reimbursement to the city…

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