File #: 240427    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 4/18/2024 In control: Council
On agenda: 5/2/2024 Final action: 5/2/2024
Title: Sponsor: Director of Health Department Authorizing the Director of Health to enter into contracts with area health centers to include Children's Mercy Hospital, Northland Health Care Access, Swope Parkway Health Center, Kansas City CARE Clinic, Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center, and University Health, to provide primary health care services to uninsured residents in Kansas City, Missouri; authorizing the Director of Health to extend the term of the contracts or increase the total contract dollar amounts upon need and appropriation without further Council approval; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Sponsors: Director of Health
Attachments: 1. SNP FY25 - Docket Memo, 2. 240427 SNP Council Pres May 1 2024 KCHD, 3. Public Testimony supporting 240427 K. Meaney, 4. Authenticated Ordinance 240427
ORDINANCE NO. 240427

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Sponsor: Director of Health Department

Authorizing the Director of Health to enter into contracts with area health centers to include Children's Mercy Hospital, Northland Health Care Access, Swope Parkway Health Center, Kansas City CARE Clinic, Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center, and University Health, to provide primary health care services to uninsured residents in Kansas City, Missouri; authorizing the Director of Health to extend the term of the contracts or increase the total contract dollar amounts upon need and appropriation without further Council approval; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.

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WHEREAS, this ordinance authorizes contracts with various health centers and hospitals to provide primary health care services to uninsured residents; and

WHEREAS, this ordinance shall have an effective date of May 1, 2024; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY"

Section 1. That contracts between the City of Kansas City, Missouri, acting through its Director of Health, and Children's Mercy Hospital, Northland Health Care Access, Swope Parkway Health Center, Kansas City CARE Clinic, Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center, and University Health, for the provision of primary health care services to the City's uninsured residents for the period beginning May 1, 2024, through April 30, 2025, to be paid from funds previously appropriated to the Health Levy accounts listed below, are hereby accepted and approved. Copies of these contracts, in substantial form, are on file with the Director of Health.

25-2330-512120-F Children's Mercy Hospital $ 525,300.00
25-2330-512135-F Northland Health Care Access 348,692.00
25-2330-512137-F Swope Parkway Health Center 1,784,167.00
25-2330-512138-F Kansas City CARE Clinic 565,916.00
25-2330-512139-F Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center 973,938.00
25-2330-512150-F Trum...

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