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On Tuesday, the Yolo County Board of Supervisors were briefed by Gena Bravo of Dignity Health and Amy Turnipseed of Partnership Health Plan on the good news that the two

Dignity Health and Partnership HealthPlan of California have finalized a new, multi-year contract. Partnership members can now receive services from Dignity Health providers.

On Tuesday, Partnership CEO Sonja Bjork informed supervisors that she did receive permission from her board to enter into mediation last week, however recent negotiations seem to be moving in a positive direction with in-person meetings being held and several counteroffers being sent back and forth.

Another update on Dignity Health and Partnership Health’s contract negotiations was given to the Yolo County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.

Over 17,000 Yolo County residents and 64,000 patients state-wide have been forced to find new medical providers as a result of the failure to reach a new agreement.

This stems from the expiration of a contract between Dignity and a public-private organization known as Partnership HealthPlan of California.

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The Government Accountability Office today named four new members to the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission.