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County reviews routine FY26 agreement with Community Health Care to fund sliding‑fee discounts

5483958 · July 15, 2025
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Staff presented the county’s routine fiscal‑year 2026 contract with Community Health Care (CHC), which helps fund limited health access and offsets CHC's sliding fee discounts for low‑income clients; staff noted CHC served more than 19,000 people (Q3) below 150% of federal poverty level and applied sliding fees to over 14,000 people.

Laurie Elam presented the county’s proposed FY26 contract with Community Health Care (CHC), a longstanding relationship in which the county provides funding to support health services and to offset CHC’s sliding fee discount for low‑income residents.

Elam described CHC’s community health team that conducts outreach and home visits to clients who have difficulty getting to clinic…

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