Part in a discussion about the Childrens Health Insurance Program. The program is up for reauthorization in congress this year. This is 40 minutes. Starting the panel, we have the president and ceo of the Childrens Hospital association, the president of the American Action for him and a former director we were joking about the cbo scores and withstanding criticism and so forth and we also have the former director of the Medicaid Services and bill, the favorite of reporters everywhere, the Bipartisan Policy Center very helpful and also a former director of the Senate Budget committee thank you. Thank you for coming. We appreciate everyone being here today. When we planned the conference we thought we would be a little further along in the discussion of the Childrens Health Insurance Program reauthorization. We thought there would be conversations going along. There have been a few private conversations but not as we might have expected all those many months ago. When you think of Childr
Will have what well do a Subsidy Program so is it not going to be you know we did try a piloted for people to qualify for Inhome Care Services but had to pay something we didnt need to study is that will be a subsidy important people who either dont qualify or want to pay for one well bring back the stakeholder that kind of helped to put this together and work with the Community Living fund probably a mechanism we have in place and decide how to prioritize people that is hard well not have enough money for 14 thousand people and dont know this is quite the right number we can probably serve to 50 people in a year and so we have to think carefully how what populations we want to look at it and learn and it will be something that will start as soon as we know that is getting to the budget and how much money well start those discussions soon. Its right around the corner. Im aware we need to get going on that. Thank you. Any other questions commissioners you had a question from come forwar
Some of the internet were giving money to deploy to take out the old ones and thats whats happening and how many facilities do we serve computers for senior. About 55. That many. Yes, sir. I thought we had 10 you know it is news to me, you say more than 200 computers. Over 200 and 50. So this is a small contract. Yes. How many in the office besides yourself. You myself and another analysts. Yes, sir. After you contract out what did you do roughly. laughter . We still run the rest of the program we monitor the contractors and help with the training thank you very much you answered all my questions. Thank you, commissioner. Yes. Ill move to accept this program. Okay been moved we approve the consent all in favor, say i. I. Opposed . The is have it. So that motion carries thank you. Approval of the Commission Minutes meeting minutes. Motion to discuss. Can i have a motion to discuss. So moved. Theres a correction commissioner president james was not here last month. Thank you. Any other c
They run the western edition Senior Center as well. Bayview so is it make sense to oversee those services but we dont have the expertise to manage the building itself, however, Human Services agency does because Human Services agency he manage a lot of those and has a history it make sense to that. Is there a budget attached to this. So were already bayview is operating the Senior Center and the main things will be an increase in Janitorial Services and purchase a sink and those sinks at all fall within the contingency so no additional request requests to modify the budget in any way. Go ahead commissioner. That bother me those are front loaded expenses that you anticipate by the long term cost of maintaining the building there must be an anticipated cost for the maintenance of this facility roofs and walls and paint and floor you know repair and replacement over time a burden cost somebody has to pay that. John correct me if i am wrong that falls into the facilities for the Human Serv
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