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Otter Tail County approves human services contracts and hears fraud‑prevention briefing
Summary
The county approved large human services contracts covering child welfare and intensive in‑home services, and Human Services staff and the county attorney outlined the county’s fraud prevention, referral and recapture process and said staff will return in January with recapture figures.
The Otter Tail County Board voted Dec. 16 to approve several large human services contracts and heard a detailed presentation on fraud prevention, referral and recovery work performed by county human services and the county attorney’s office.
Deputy administrator Lynn Penke Valdez described the kinds of services contracted through Lutheran Social Services and Lakeland Mental Health Center, including intensive in‑home therapy and "collaborative intensive bridging services (CIBS)" intended to prevent out‑of‑home placement. "These are services that are intended to…
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