Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Supervisor Don Horsley, Board of Supervisors
Supervisor David J. Canepa, Board of Supervisors
Subject: Appointment to the San Mateo Health Commission
RECOMMENDATION:
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Recommendation for the appointment of Barbara Miao to the San Mateo Health Commission, representing Public At-Large member, for a term ending January 1, 2023.
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BACKGROUND:
The San Mateo Health Commission negotiates exclusive contracts with the California Department of Health Care Services to arrange for the provision of health care services to qualifying individuals.
DISCUSSION:
Ms. Miao has a strong background in healthcare, having served as the Chief Financial Officer for a Federally Qualified Health Center for many years. She is a long time resident of San Mateo County and also has family members who are enrolled in the Health Plan of San Mateo. Ms. Miao has a Masters in Healthcare Administration from UCSF and has expressed interest in serving the San Mateo County community with her skill and knowledge. Supervisors Don Horsley and David J. Canepa support her appointment.
This appointment contributes to the 2025 Shared Vision statement of a Collaborative Community. Our diverse population works well together to build strong communities, effective government and a prosperous economy, civic engagement - including voting, public service, charitable giving, volunteerism, and participation in public discussions of important issues - is uniformly high among the diverse population of San Mateo County.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None.