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Porter County health board approves minutes and claims; staff report low uptake of newborn endowment
Summary
The Porter County Health Board approved minutes and claims and heard staff reports about outreach with First Things First, a $150 newborn endowment with low participation, HeartSafe planning and upcoming events including a community baby shower and leadership training.
The Porter County Health Board on Tuesday approved minutes from its prior meeting and a set of claims and receipts, and heard staff updates on early-childhood outreach, a local newborn endowment and the HeartSafe initiative.
The board voted to approve minutes and later approved claims and receipts without discussion. Board member Dr. Batson, Board member Michelle, Board member Sylvia, Board member Dr. O'Sane and Board member Terry voted “yes” on the minutes. On the claims and receipts vote, Board member Dr. Batson, Board member Michelle, Board member Robin, Board member Sylvia, Board member Dr. O'Sane and Board member Terry recorded “yes” votes. No “no,” abstain or recusal votes were recorded in the meeting transcript; both motions were recorded as approved.
The votes matter because they clear the board’s agenda to allow staff to pursue…
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