Public Meeting Notice

Public Meeting Notice  April Board of Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, April 13, 2021, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • Posted: January 7, 2020 12:42 p.m.
  • Last Updated: April 15, 2021 7:03 a.m.

Overview   of April Board of Trustees Meeting

Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

Agenda

April 13, 2021

5:00PM

REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOLDIERS' HOME BOARD OF TRUSTEES

To Join By Phone: 

1-866-692-3580

Access Code:

185 699 8811 #

COVID Test:  Trustees who will attend “In person” the April 13th  meeting, you will need to report to the Holyoke Soldiers Home “Out Patient Department Entrance” on Monday April 12th  2021 between 0630-0900 to have a rapid and PCR COVID Test taken to gain entry into the facility for the April 13th

PUBLIC COMMENT:  PUBLIC COMMENT WILL BE HELD TO 2 MINUTES WITH A MAXIMUM OF 6 INDIVIDUALS MAKING COMMENT.THOSE WISHING TO MAKE PUBLIC COMMENT SHOULD EMAIL THEIR NAME   AND A SHORT SYNOPSIS OF WHAT THEY WOULD LIKE TO ADDRESS TO THE BOARD TO:   debra.foley@state.ma.us  

(Chairman reserves right to terminate if comments relate to same issue.)

A:  OPEN SESSION

  1. CALL TO ORDER
  2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
  3. Public Comments (2-minute maximum speaking time/6 maximum public commentaries)
  4. Bond Bill (Sen Velis)
  5. Communication from Congressman Rich Neal regarding federal funding match for Soldiers Home Bond construction
  6. Approval of Board of Trustees Minutes from March 2021 Meetings
  7. CFO/Treasurer Report
  8. DVS Staff Report
  9. Holyoke Soldiers’ Home Administrator/Staff Report
  10. Holyoke Soldiers’ Home General Counsel Report
  11. Trustees’ Finance Committee Report
  12. Trustees’ Operations Committee Report
  13. Trustees’ By Laws Committee Report
  14. Approval of Medical Staff Appointment
    1. More Chingor, CNP - New
    2. Laura Tasse, AuD, Audiologist – New
    3. Barry Izenstein, MD – Renewal 
  15. OLD BUSINESS:
    1. Status of Holyoke Soldiers’ Home Ombudsman Program (Atty Deacon)
    2. Status of Hospitalization Treatment/Discharge Regulation (Attys Deacon and Yankopoulos)
    3. Status of funds Use Policy (Atty Deacon)
    4. Joint Board Meeting of Chelsea and Holyoke Soldiers’ Homes Board of Trustees (Sec Poppe)
    5. Status of Regulation Feedback/Report from CMS and DPH to Trustees (Sec Poppe)
    6. Status of Superintendent Mr. Holloway Hire Process (Sec Poppe)
    7. Clarification of Out Patient Services during COVID 19 (Mr. Lazo/Sec Poppe)
    8. Status of CMO Hire (Mr. Lazo)
    9. Status of Data on Anonymous Complaint System used by HHS for Soldiers Homes (Sec Poppe/Mr. Lazo)
  16.  NEW BUSINESS:
    1. Update on Applications and new Admissions to Soldiers’ Home:  (Mr. Lazo)
    2. Investment Policy Vote (Trustee Jourdain)
    3. Holyoke Soldiers Home Ombudsmen Program, Implementation Task Force (Trustee Collins)

B:  EXECUTIVE SESSION:  No Executive Session scheduled at this meeting.

Adjourn

 

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