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Clay County OKs contract language to let Minnesota probationers access inpatient care across state line
Summary
The Clay County Board approved contract amendments to Sanford Medical Center and Prairie St. John in Fargo to align county contracts with new state laws that allow people on Minnesota probation or parole to receive certain inpatient mental-health services under the interstate compact.
The Clay County Board of Commissioners approved amendments to existing contracts with Sanford Medical Center and Prairie St. John Fargo on Tuesday to reflect recent statutory changes that allow people on Minnesota probation or parole to receive inpatient mental-health services under the interstate compact.
Quinn, a Clay County public health staff member, told the board the change follows legislation passed in North Dakota and Minnesota this year that removes a previous exclusion for people on Minnesota probation and parole. “We were…
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