SUBJECT
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Approve Polk HealthCare Plan Behavioral Health Services Agreement with Lakeland Regional Health Systems, Inc. and Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Inc. d/b/a Lakeland Regional Health (Lakeland Regional Health) for outpatient behavioral health services. (Transfer of existing appropriations to medical provider).
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DESCRIPTION
The behavioral health services agreement will allow for the provision of outpatient behavioral health services to qualified county residents enrolled in the Polk HealthCare Plan (PHP). The agreement will be effective October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025.
RECOMMENDATION
Request Board approve the behavioral health services agreement with Lakeland Regional Health.
FISCAL IMPACT
Funds are budgeted in the Indigent Health Care Fund.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Paula C. McGhee, Provider Services Manager, Health and Human Services Division at 863-519-2003
Joy Johnson, Administrator, Health and Human Services Division at 863-534-5204