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RESOLUTION NO. 91-181
DESIGNATING THE ARIZONA COUNTIES RESEARCH FOUNDATION (ACRF) AS
FISCAL INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN MOHAVg COUNTY AND AHCCCS FOR THE
PURPOSE OF OBTAINING FEDE]~ REIMBURSEMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE
COSTS PURSUANT TO A.R.S. SECTION 11-297
WHEREAS, Arizona Revised Statutes Section 11-297 provides
that beginning July 1, 1989, Mohave County is required to assist
any person in completing an application for eligibility for
health care services pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes Section
36-2901.4(b)(iii) and shall submit the completed application and
required documentation pert:inent ,to the determination to the
Arizona Department of Economic Security which shall determine the
applicant's eligibility; and
WHEREAS, Arizona Revised Statutes Section 11-297 provides
that counties shall receive federal monies that are made
available for administrative costs associated with completing
applications for persons potentially eligible for health care
services available pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes Section
36-2901.4(b)(iii); and
WHEREAS, the County has entered into an Intergovernmental
Agreement with the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System
(AHCCCS) and the Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) to
complete applications for persons potentially eligible for health
care services available pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes
Section 36--2901.4(b)(iii) and pursuant to Arizona !Revised
Statutes Section 11-297; and
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WHEREAS, in order for the County to obtain federal
reimbursement of administrative costs for eligibility efforts
pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes Section 11-297, the county
must provide the Arizona Heal th Can~ Cost Containment System with
quarterly expenditure reports and activity summaries; and
WHEREAS, the Mohave County Board of Supervisors desire to
delegate the Arizona Counties Research Foundation as its fiscal
intermediary for the purpose of obtaining federal reimbursement
for administrative costs incurred by the County pursuant to
Arizona Revised Statutes Section 11-297.
BE IT FURTHER RESOL,VED that t:he Arizona Counties Research
Foundation as fiscal intermediary for Mohave County is
authorized:
1. To receive
expenditure reports and
eligibility applications
Statutes Section 11-297.
and compile the County' s quart~erly
activity summaries associated with
completed pursuant to Arizona Revised
2. To prepare the County's quarterly invoice which
specifically identifies expenditurE:!s and activities associated
with Arizona Revised Statutes Section 11-297.
3. To submit the County's quarterly expenditure report and
activities in invoice form to the Arizona Health Care Cost
Containment System.
4. To receive any mDnies from the Arizona Health Care Cost
Containment System that are made available through the Title XIX
of the Social Security Act to reimburse the County for
administrative costs incurred pursuant to Arizona Revised
Statutes Section 11-297.
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5. To provide necessary and appropriate training and
technical assistance to county employees responsible for random
moment sampling and administrativE~ cost reporting required to
identify direct and indirect county eligibility costs for SOBRA
eligibility determinations.
6. To administer and pay for the County I s cost of the
contractual
be!tween
Arizona
agreement
Counties
Research
Foundation and David M. Griffith cLnd Associates for the annual
maintenance of the Random Moment Sampling system.
7. To disburse to the Coun1ty 95 per cent (95%) of any
monies received from thE~ A.rizona Health Care Cost Containment
System to reimburse the County for administrative costs incurred
pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes Section 11-297.
SIGNED this 17th day of June, 199.
MOHAVE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
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LO IS J. HUBlfARb / CHA RMAN
the Board