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SECTION V ATTACHMENT 5 RYAN WHITE PART A PROGRAM
CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES
This Attachment consists of the Scope of Work, Budget and Schedule of Deliverables. For provision of Case
Management Services. This portion of the Intergovernmental Agreement shall be a cost re-imbursement fee
methodology.
Index of Attachments
Attachment 5-A: Service Definition and Scope of Work
Attachment 5-B: Service Budget and Schedule of Deliverables

SECTION V ATTACHMENT 5 RYAN WHITE PART A PROGRAM
Attachment 5-A
1.0 Service Definition
Medical and Non-Medical Case Management Services:
Medical Case Management Services:
The United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA),
HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAD) defines Medical Case Management Services (including treatment adherence) as a range of client-
centered services designed to ensure timely and coordinated access to medically appropriate levels of health and support
services and continuity of care, provided by trained professionals, including both medically credentialed and other health care
staff who are part of the clinical care team, through all types of encounters including face-to-face, phone contact, and any
other form of communication. Activities that include at least the following:
• Initial assessment of service needs
• Development of a comprehensive, individualized care plan
• Coordination of services required to implement the plan
• Continuous client monitoring to assess the efficacy of the plan
• Periodic re-evaluation and adaptation of the plan at least every 6 months, as necessary
Service components that may include:
• A range of client-centered services that link clients with health care, psychosocial, and other services,
including benefits/ entitlement counseling and referral activities assisting them to access other public and
private programs for which they may be eligible (e.g., Medicaid, Medicare Part D, State Pharmacy Assistance
Programs, Pharmaceutical Manufacturers' Patient Assistance Programs, and other State or local health care
and supportive services)
• Coordination and follow up of medical treatments
• Ongoing assessment of the client's and other key family members' needs and personal support systems
• Treatment adherence counseling to ensure readiness for, and adherence to, complex HIV/AIDS treatments
• Client-specific advocacy and/or review of utilization of services
Non-Medical Case Management Services:
The United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA),
HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB) defines Non-Medical Case Management as the provision of advice and assistance to clients in
obtaining medical, social, community, legal, financial, and other needed services. Non-medical case management does not
involve coordination and follow-up of medical treatments, as medical case management does.
May include:
• Benefits/entitlement counseling and referral activities to assist eligible clients to obtain access to public and
private programs for which they may be eligible
• All types of case management encounters and communications (face-to-face, telephone contact, other)
• Transitional case management for incarcerated persons as they prepare to exit the correctional system
Medical and Non-medical Case Management Contractors will administer Ryan White Part A Financial Assistance funds as
allocated to the Contractor. These funds may include Health Insurance Premium and Cost Sharing Assistance, and other
client financial assistance programs approved and funded according to the directives of the Planning Council. Health
Insurance Premium and Cost Sharing includes providing a cost-effective alternative to ADAP by:
• Purchasing health insurance that provides comprehensive primary care and pharmacy benefits for low income
clients that provide a full range of HIV medications
• Paying co-pays (including co-pays for prescription eyewear for conditions related to HIV infection) and
deductibles on behalf of the client
• Providing funds to contribute to a client's Medicare Part D true out-of-pocked (TrOOP) costs

SECTION V ATTACHMENT 5 RYAN WHITE PART A PROGRAM
Medical and Non-medical Case Management Contractors are considered Contractors for Minority AIDS Initiative NO
funding if the Contractor and County identify the need for the Contractor to serve 1-IIV/AIDS positive minorities as defined
by the current MAI implementation plan.
2.0 Scope of Work
The Contractor may provide Case Management Services, which may include Medical Case Management or Non-
Medical Case Management Services including treatment adherence to clients receiving medical services at
MINS.
a. The Contractor is responsible for ensuring that patients receiving services from MtHS utilizing Ran
White Part A Program funds have been properly screened for financial clearance. Obtains and
maintains referrals for specific patients to ensure authorized services are received and provide the
basis for maximum reimbursement.
b. The Contractor shall provide thorough documentation and information entered into the Star system
and provides assistance to patients inquiring about their hospital statements. This position ensures
that all compliance policies are monitored and followed. As well as registers patients while ensuring
accurate and timely processing of all accounts. This position obtains necessary verification of
insurance and other eligibility programs. Initiates and assists patients in completing the AHCCCS
application. Tracks and monitors the completion of the AHCCCS application. Performs Quality
checks on all eligibility/AHCCCS applications initiated in the department and ensures they are
processed on every self-pay or unverifiable payer source. Also performs Quality Assurance Checks
on the AHCCCS application program and works with management and other staff to Identify and
resolve issues that threaten billing and reimbursement.

SECTION V ATTACHMENT S RYAN WHITE PART A PROGRAM
Attachment 5-6
Budget MIHS - Eligibility Specialist
Ryan White Part A Grant Year 2014-16
Salary
Hourly Rate Hourly Ravi Salary 1/1115 - Total Yearly
Start Date 3/1114 - 12/31114 111116 2128114 FM 311114 - 12/31114 208116 Salary
Personnel
Ebgibity SpeciaIst 31112014 $16.72 $17.22 1.00 $28,981 $5,970 $34,951
Subtotal Salary $16.72 $1722 1.00 $28,981 $6,970 $341961
ERE
Hourly Rate Hourty Rate ERE 111/15. Total Yearly
Sbut Data 3/1114 - 12/31114 1/1115-2/28/14 F1E% NU -12131114 2/28/16 ERE
EREs
RCA - 6.20% 31112014 $16.72 $17.22 1.00 $1,797 $370 $2161
Medicare- 1.45% 31112014 $16.72 $17.22 1 00 $420 $87 $507
ASRS Retirement & LTD. 11.54% 3/1/2014 $1612 $17.22 1.00 $3,344 $689 $4,033
HealthlDerrlallife Insurance 46.3% 311/2014 1 00 $13,490 $2,698 $16188
Subtotal ERE $16.72 $1722 1.00 $19,052 $3,844 $22,895
Total Direct
$48,033 $9,813 $67,846
10% Indirect
$4,803 $981 $5,785
Total Budget
$52,836 $10,794 $63,631
'Hourly rate for the period 1/1115 - 2128/15 reflects a three percent merit increase.

SECTION V ATTACHMENT 5 RYAN WHITE PART A PROGRAM
Maricopa Integrated Health System Budget Justification
Personnel Year !: S34,951
Personnel costs reflect a three percent merit increase (from $16.72 per hour to $17.22 per hour) for
a two month period. January—February 2015.
Position Title Hourly Salary Number of Months Total Amount Requested
Assigned to Program
Eligibility Specialist— 1.0 FTE S16.72 12 $34,951
Employee Related Expenses (ERE) Year I: $22,895
MIHS has approved the following Fringe Benefits rates for FY14:
FICA 6.20%
Medicare 1.45%
ASRS Retirement & Long-term Disability (LTD) 11.54%
Health/Dentallife Based on employee's elected coverage
(46.3%)
Name of FICA Medicare ASRS Retirement & ' HeallbiDentel /Life Told
Employee LID Laurance Benda
Eligibility $2,167 $507 $4,033 16,188 $22895
Specialist
Total Salary and ERE Expenses: $57,846
10% Indirect Expe_. $5,785
Total Budget: $63,631