REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
SUBMITTED BY: Travis Hopkins, City Manager
VIA: Eric McCoy, Fire Chief
PREPARED BY: Kevin Justen, Senior Management Analyst
Subject:
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Authorize designated City staff to execute the agreement between the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and the Health Plan-Provider Agreement - Intergovernmental Transfer Rate Range Program Agreement between CalOptima Health and the City of Huntington Beach; and approve a payment of $1,017,485 to DHCS for FY 2026/27
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Statement of Issue:
City Council is requested to designate and authorize the City Manager, Chief Financial Officer, and/or Fire Chief to execute the agreement between the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and the Health Plan-Provider Agreement - Intergovernmental Transfer Rate Range Program Agreement between CalOptima Health and the City of Huntington Beach and approve a payment of $1,017,485 to DHCS.
Financial Impact:
Funding in the amount of $1,017,485 has been included in the FY 2026/27 Budget for participation in the program. With these agreements and Huntington Beach's payment of $1,017,485, it is anticipated that an estimated $2,314,890 in funds will be distributed to Huntington Beach, resulting in a net revenue of approximately $1,297,405 for additional reimbursement of Medi-Cal Managed Care services that were incurred and unreimbursed for the service period of January 1, 2025 through December 3, 2025.
Recommended Action:
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A) Authorize the designation of the City Manager, Chief Financial Officer, and/or Fire Chief to execute the agreement between the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and the Health Plan-Provider Agreement - Intergovernmental Transfer Rate Range Program Agreement between CalOptima Health and the City of Huntington Beach; and
B) Approve a payment of $1,017,485 to the California Department of Health Care Services...
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