RESOLUTION NO. 73
AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH UNITED HEALTHCARE OF NEW YORK REGARDING MEDICARE SERVICES
Introduced: 2/10/20
By Audit and Finance Committee:
WHEREAS, The Executive Director of the Albany County Department of Residential Health Care Facilities has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with United Healthcare of New York, Oxford Health Plans to allow Shaker Place Rehabilitation and Nursing Center to provide and bill for Medicare Part A and B services provided to United Healthcare, Oxford Health, and Optum clients for a five-year term commencing January 1, 2020 and ending December 31, 2024, and
WHEREAS, The Executive Director indicated that the agreement will generate approximately $1,000,000 per year for a total amount of approximately $5,000,000 in revenue over the five-year term, now, therefore be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with United Healthcare of New York, Oxford Health Plans, Rochester, NY 14618 to provide and bill for Medicare Part A and B services provided to United Healthcare, Oxford Health, and Optum clients for a five-year term commencing January 1, 2020 and ending December 31, 2024, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreement as to form and content, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.