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Calhoun County approves $500,000 intergovernmental transfer for indigent care; board hears financial shortfall and other routine items
Summary
The Board approved Res. 70‑2007 authorizing annual intergovernmental transfers of $500,000 to support Disproportionate Share Hospital payments to Battle Creek Health System, approved a $23,943 emergency management grant, accepted financial statements showing a $2.43 million shortfall for the year to date, and approved claims totaling $11,788,094.77.
The Calhoun County Board of Commissioners on May 17 adopted Res. 70‑2007 authorizing intergovernmental transfers of $500,000 annually to the State of Michigan to participate in financing the non‑federal share of Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments to Battle Creek Health System under the Indigent Care Agreements Pool. County Administrator Greg Purcell said the state adopted a change to the Medicaid plan (State Plan Amendment TN No. 05‑13, effective June 1, 2006) that requires updated indigent care agreements. Calhoun Health Plan Director Samantha Pearl…
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