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Health Department highlights school outreach, billing for immunizations and tracking of small outreach events
Summary
Health Department reported stable grant streams after state budget passage, plans to bill some immunizations to commercial insurers, and described school-based teen pregnancy-prevention programming; commissioners asked about attendance and outreach metrics.
Kristin Pluta, presenting the Jackson County Health Department’s monthly report, told commissioners the department’s funding streams appear intact after the state budget passed and that final award amounts remain pending.
Pluta highlighted two operational items: the department is able to bill some immunization appointments to commercial insurers (she named Blue Cross Blue Shield and Priority Health) and the department is preparing for the respiratory virus…
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