DEPARTMENT: Employment and Economic Assistance
FILE TYPE: Regular Information
TITLE
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Update On Medical Assistance And MnCHOICES
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PURPOSE/ACTION REQUESTED
Receive an update on the Medical Assistance (MA) eligibility and MnCHOICES assessment processes.
SUMMARY
Staff from Employment and Economic Assistance and Social Services will provide an update on Medical Assistance (MA) and MnCHOICES, including an overview of the services covered and authorized through MA and MnCHOICES, volume of requests, wait times and their impact, efforts to address back-logs, and underlying policy and systems issues.
RECOMMENDATION
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Information only; no action requested.
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EXPLANATION OF FISCAL/FTE IMPACTS
None.
☒ None ☐ Current budget ☐ Other
☐ Amendment Requested ☐ New FTE(s) requested
RESOLUTION
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Information only; no action requested.
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PREVIOUS BOARD ACTION
None.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment: None.
BOARD GOALS
☒ Thriving People ☐ A Healthy Environment with Quality Natural Resources
☐ A Successful Place for Business and Jobs ☐ Excellence in Public Service
CONTACTS
Department Head: Nadir Abdi
Author: Nadir Abdi