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AGENDA COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND THE MEDICAL CENTER APRIL 16, 1996 2:00 PM.
Minutes: April 9, 1996
ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION: Health Symposium
Committee-related business.
UPCOMING MEETINGS:
Lunch with Commissioner Stolzenberg at the Medical Center. (April 23)
Joint Meeting with Public Safety & Criminal Justice, to visit the correctional facility to observe both food services and health care for inmates. (No date set)
Meeting with Department Heads of Health Centers.
ITEMS REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
1. Legislators Wishnie, LaMotte and Carsky: Forwarding a letter from the Executive Director of the Mental Health Association expressing the Association’s concerns about the proposed New York State 96-97 Executive Budget and its potential impact on County residents. (2.26.96). Letter sent to Gina Angiulo requesting Representative for 4/16 meeting.
2. Hon. Richard Wishnie: Forwarding a letter from the Director of Victims Assistance Services regarding the way rape victims are treated at area emergency rooms through the development of trauma center(s) at designated hospitals. (2.26.96)
3. Hon. George Latimer: Forwarding an issues paper on Health Care. (3.25.96)
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4. Hon. Louis Mosiello: Forwarding a copy of a letter to the County Executive from a Yonkers resident expressing opposition to the parking rates at the Westchester County Medical Center. (3.25.96) (also referred to Budget & Appropriations)
5. Hon. Richard Wishnie: Forwarding a letter from the Executive Director of the Action League for Lyme Requesting that the Board enact Legislation requiring warning signs to be posted in each county, City, Town and Village Park in Westchester informing patrons of tick infestation and the danger of Lyme and other tick-borne diseases. (4.9.96) (Also referred to ENV)
6. Hon. George Oros & Hon. Richard Wishnie; Forwarding a copy of a letter to the Commissioner of Health from the Executive Directors of the Open Door Family Medical Group and the Peekskill area Health Center Re: 1996 Funding and the changes in the reimbursement methodology. (4.9.96) (Also referred to B&A)
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