Narrative of Resolution:
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Resolution to authorize reimbursable third-party vendor agreements, amendments, updates
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WHEREAS, Sullivan County Department of Public Services is a provider of home care related services, including but not limited to skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, respiratory therapy, social work services, and home health aide services, to clients and that such services are reimbursable by third party payors; and
WHEREAS, Sullivan County Department of Public Health desires to continue to enhance third
party revenue generation collection; and
WHEREAS, third party payors require written agreements with service providers to
allow all payments to be forwarded directly to the provider; and
WHEREAS, due to the changing requirements in the industry, third party payors may require periodic amendments to their existing agreement; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the County Manager is hereby authorized to enter into provider agreements with various insurance companies/service providers for the services described above and to sign amendments to said agreements; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the authorization for this Resolution shall expire as of December 31, 2029, and that a new resolution must be adopted at that time; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said agreements and amendments shall be in such form as to be approved by the County Attorney.