Official:Authorizing the Managing Director, or her designee, to enter into an agreement on behalf of the City of Philadelphia with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, acting through its Department of Public Welfare, for the City to administer a managed care program under the name HealthChoices Behavioral Health under which behavioral mental health services will be provided to Philadelphia residents who are eligible for Medical Assistance; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Tasco
Introduced: March 14, 2002
Signed: May 9, 2002
: Committee on Public Health and Human Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
The City Council bill authorizes the Managing Director to enter into an agreement with the state of Pennsylvania to administer a managed care program for behavioral mental health services for Philadelphia residents who are eligible for Medical Assistance.
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