Unified Managed Care Case Study

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Mr. Brownstein gave an update on the Unified Managed Care Strategic Plan and that the Board appointed committee met with County staff and discussions continue around a joint strategic planning process. In that discussion there was an agreement that Mr. Butler and Ms. Tomcala would continue to work on a variety of issues and those discussions are going well.

Also discussed was the idea of a strategic planning process and it was agreed to move forward with the idea to have a Managed Care Strategic Plan generated out of that process and has asked for volunteers to be part of the Strategic Planning group. The Board of Supervisors (BOS) had expressed interest in having discussions on Integrated Managed Care and that we would report back to BOS.

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