AITKIN COUNTY HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
BOARD MEETING AGENDA
November 27, 2012

9:00 A.M.     I.     Call to Order

                   II.     Pledge of Allegiance

                  III.     Approval of Agenda (Revised)

                 IV.     Review October 23, 2012 Health & Human Service Board Minutes

                  V.     Review Bills

                 VI.     General/Miscellaneous Information
                            A. Review of Proposed 2013 Health & Human Services Board Meeting dates.
                            B. Purchase of CHAMPS Software System through the CHS Board - FYI
                            C. DHS Adoption and Foster Care Recruitment Grant (10/12/12-6/30/13) for the
                                reimbursement of costs of LexisNexis Accurint licenses - FYI

                            D. MACSSA 2013 Legislative Initiatives - FYI

                VII.     Contracts
                            A. Purchase of Service Agreement to provide Minnesota Family Investment
                                Program (MFIP) Employment & Training Services and Diversionary Work
                                Program services (DWP) for the period January 1, 2013 to December 31,
                                2013 between ACHHS and:
                                    1. Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency
                                    2. Northeast Minnesota Office of Job Training
                            B. Ambulance Service Contracts for the period January 1, 2013 to December
                                31, 2013, between ACHHS and:
                                    1. McGregor Area Ambulance Service, McGregor
                                    2. Meds-1 Ambulance Service Inc.
                                    3. Mille Lacs Heath System Ambulance
                                    4. North Memorial Medical Transportation
                            C. Purchase of Service Agreement to provide mental health services for the
                                period January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2013 between ACHHS and:
                                    1. George Tetreault, Baxter
                                    2. CORE Professional Services, P.A., Brainerd
                                    3. Northern Psychiatric Associates, Baxter
                            D. Agreement between Northland Counseling Center, Inc. and ACHHS for
                                Detoxification Services for the period January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2013

                            E. Purchase of Service Agreement between ACHHS and New Pathways, Inc.,
                                Brainerd Facility, to provide case management services for the period
                                January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2013.

                            F. Letter of Agreement between ACHHS and Dr. Mark Heggem, MD, a medical
                                doctor practicing at Riverwood Healthcare Center, Aitkin, for the purpose of
                                Public Health Medical Consultant for the period January 1, 2013 through
                                December 31, 2013.

                           G. Cooperative Agreement Under Title IV-D with ACHHS, The Aitkin County
                                Sheriff, and the Aitkin County Attorney for the period January 1, 2013,
                                through December 31, 2014.


                 VIII.     Administrative Reports:
                            A. Caseload Update & Graph – Eileen Foss, Income Maintenance Supervisor
                            B. Financial & Transportation Reports – Kathy Ryan, Fiscal Supervisor

                  IX.     Joint Powers Board Reports:
                            A. Tri-County Community Health Services Board (CHS) –
                                Commissioner Westerlund / Tom Burke / Cynthia Bennett
                                Minutes of the October 11th meeting.


                   X.     Committee Reports from Commissioners
                            A. H&HS Advisory Committee - Commissioners Westerlund and/or Marcotte
                                Meeting updates from Committee Members: Cheryl Meld & Roberta Elvecrog. Minutes of the
                                September  5th (minutes) and November 7th (minutes) meetings.
                            B. AEOA / NEMOJT Committee Updates – Commissioner Napstad
                            C. CJI (Children’s Justice Initiative) – Commissioner Westerlund

                   XI.     Adjournment: Next Meeting – December 18, 2012

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