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2011-2939-Resolution No. 2011-107 Recorded 7/5/2011REVIE ED LEGAL OUNSEL DESCHUTES COUNTY OFFICIAL NANCY BLANKENSHIP, COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' JOURNAL 111111111111111111111111111111 2011-2030 CLERKS CJ 2011.2939 07/05/201109:08:41 AM BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON A Resolution Appointing a Financial Assistance Administrator for Deschutes County Health Services and Authorizing the Financial Assistance * RESOLUTION NO. 2011-107 Administrator to amend the Service Element Prior Authorization, on behalf of Deschutes County. WHEREAS, Deschutes County, acting through the Health Services Department will enter into contracts for the provision of health services and the performance of physical health, behavioral health, developmental disability and addiction services and environmental health services and the agreement between the State of Oregon and Deschutes County requires that the County appoint a Financial Assistance Administrator; and WHEREAS, this Resolution shall authorize the Financial Assistance Administrator to amend the Service Element Prior Authorization (SEPA), on behalf of County, by execution and delivery of amendments to the Agreement between the State of Oregon acting by and through its Department of Human Services ("DHS") and Deschutes County, in hard copy, electronically, or, with respect to the SEPA only, through electronic acceptance of SEPA adjustments in Express Payment and Reporting System ("eXPRS"). WHEREAS, this Resolution shall authorize the Financial Assistance Administrator to enable, on behalf of Deschutes County, the disbursement of financial assistance under the Agreement between DHS and Deschutes County, that is described in the SEPA, through submission and modification of one or more Client Prior Authorizations ("CPA") and/or one or more Provider Prior Authorizations ("PPA"), either electronically through eXPRS or by submission of hard copy documents to DHS, and to authorize providers, through submission of PPAs, to submit Disbursement Claims on behalf of County, either electronically through eXPRS or by submission of hard copy documents to DHS. WHEREAS, this Resolution shall authorize the Financial Assistance Administrator to authorize others to take one or more of the foregoing actions on behalf of Deschutes County. Now, therefore: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON, as follows: Section 1. Scott Johnson, the Director of the Deschutes County Health Services Department, is duly appointed as the Deschutes County Financial Assistance Administrator with respect to the execution and delivery of amendments to the, Agreement between DHS and Deschutes County and with respect to the disbursement of financial assistance that is described in the SEPA. Such appointment shall continue in effect so long as Scott Johnson is an employee of the Deschutes County Health Services Department and until a successor is appointed. PAGE 1 OF 2 — RESOLUTION NO. 2011-107 Section 2. By Board policy, the Financial Assistance Administrator is authorized to amend the SEPA, on behalf of Deschutes County, by execution and delivery of amendments to the Agreement between DHS and Deschutes County in the name of Deschutes County in hard copy, electronically, or, with respect to the SEPA only, through electronic acceptance of SEPA adjustments in eXPRS. Section 3. By Board policy, the Financial Assistance Administrator is authorized to enable, on behalf of Deschutes County, the disbursement of financial assistance under the Agreement between DHS and Deschutes County that is described in the SEPA, through submission and modification of CPAs and PPAs, either electronically through eXPRS or by submission of hard copy documents to DHS, and to authorize providers, through submission of PPAs, to submit disbursement claims on behalf of Deschutes County, either electronically through eXPRS or by submission of hard copy documents to DHS. Section 4. By Board policy, the Financial Assistance Administrator is authorized to authorize others to take one or more of the foregoing actions on behalf of Deschutes County. DATED this day of 2011. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON ATTEST: &—max -4-1 Recording Secretary PAGE 2 OF 2 - RESOLUTION No. 2011-107 TAMM BANE , Chair ANTHONY DEBONE, Vice Chair ALAN UNGER, Commissioner