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Sierra County approves $134,333 interoperability setup for behavioral-health records

Sierra County Board of Supervisors · May 5, 2026
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Summary

The Board of Supervisors approved an initial $134,333.33 payment to join a state-backed behavioral-health interoperability program so county providers’ records can be shared with hospitals; the director said ongoing costs are expected and the funds do not come from the general fund.

The Sierra County Board of Supervisors voted to contract for an interoperability service to allow the county’s behavioral-health electronic records to exchange with hospitals and other providers.

Cheryl Prince McMillan, the county’s director of behavioral health, told the board the work is required by state and federal interoperability standards and that…

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