This ordinance updates the Health Code to establish the patient rates and fees for healthcare services offered by the Department of Public Health for the fiscal years 2024-2025 and 2025-2026. It aims to ensure that healthcare services are appropriately priced during this period.
Ordinance amending the Health Code to set patient rates and rates for other healthcare services provided by the Department of Public Health, for Fiscal Years 2024-2025 and 2025-2026.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the need to set updated patient rates for healthcare services provided by the Department of Public Health for the upcoming fiscal years.
The Mayor's Office submitted the proposed budget and related legislation, including the Health Code amendment for patient rates, to the Board of Supervisors.
The Mayor's Office requested a 30-day waiver for the Health Code amendment among other ordinances introduced with the budget.
The Budget and Appropriations Committee reviewed the ordinance and recommended it for passage.
The Board of Supervisors continued the ordinance on first reading.
The Board of Supervisors passed the ordinance on first reading.
The Board of Supervisors finally passed the ordinance.
The Mayor approved the ordinance, finalizing the amendment to the Health Code.
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