Health Department Biweekly Reports Folder 0066, 2000-2001

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no jjJ i1FC 1 2 2000 - 0i 6-& 5 THE CITY OF NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IEPUTY MAYOR OPERATIONS I OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER

., NEAL L. COHEN, M.D. COMMISSIONER 125 WORTH STREET TEL (212) 788-5261 NEW YORK, NY 10013 FAX (212) 964-0472 NYC.GOWHEALTH

December 11, 2000

TO: Honorable Rudolph W. Giuliani MAYOR

FROM: Neal L. Cohen, M.D. Commissioner December 2) SUBJECT: Bi-weekly Report -- (November 19 —

CONTINUING ITEMS

Medicaid Managed Care Update Medicaid Managed Care Program The citywide monthly enrollment total in the and City are preparing to launch a through October 31, 2000 was 394,669. The State which will encourage individuals to citywide voluntary media campaign in January 2001 enroll in Medicaid managed care. site visit from HCFA in order to The State and City continue to prepare for a neighborhoods (Northern Bronx determine the start of mandatory enrollment in Phase 2 has been set for the site visit. and Northeast and Central Queens). No date

HealthStat.Update s hiring continues to move ahead with its HealthStat efforts. DOHWeeriFàiieiiT identified to serve as facilitthd approval f several candidates who have been scheduled for December 18, 19, Atrainin on facilitated enrollment has been tentatively and 20. enrollers at five DOH clinic sites DOH will begin hosting • HRA facilitated clinic sites are Brownsville, Chelsea, throughout the city within the next two weeks. The Richmond, which will be covered one day Corona, Richmond and Riverside. Other than go into each clinic twice a week. Clients who a week, HRA enrollers will be scheduled to

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