| County |
Herkimer County |
| Contact person |
James Wallace, County Administrator, 315-867-1112 |
| Case descriptions |
Case 1: Privatize our Medicaid Transportation Program |
| Forms of restructuring |
privatization |
| Specific services affected |
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| Year started |
Sept. 1993 |
| Partners |
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| Primary goal |
to provide transportation service to Medicaid clients |
| Barriers |
lawsuits from A.R.C.'s of New York State |
| Benefits |
save tax payers dollars |
| Impact on budget |
projected $700,000 - 4 years later $368,000 |
| Impact on labor |
none - person handling was moved to fill another job |
| Key contact |
Commissioner Fuller, D.S.S., 315-867-1222 |