Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 8/18/2021 - 6:30 PM
Category: PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS/VIVE
Type: Action
Subject: 15.3 Westchester Medical Coder Inc. and Yonkers Pathways to Success
District Goals:
Goal 1
To educate all students for academic excellence.
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Rationale: GML104B
Westchester Medical Coder Inc.
Term: 2021-2022 school year
Amount: $55,000.00
Scope: The Yonkers Public Schools Pathways to Success (PTS) Adult Education Program is requisitioning the execution of a contract to provide training for 26 Adult Education Students to receive Certifications in either the Medical Billing and Coding (20 students) or Electronic Health Records (6 students) after passing the National Heath career Association (NHA) exam.
Funding: Adult Perkins Grant - Preliminary approval granted
Resolution: WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Westchester Medical Coder, Inc. to support the Adult Education Program for the 2021-2022 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Westchester Medical Coder, Inc. a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and,

WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Westchester Medical Coder, Inc. to provide the services, and,

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED; That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Westchester Medical Coder, Inc. at a cost not to exceed $55,000.00.

It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Sanah Naber - Director
Signed By:
Maria Angelica Meyer - Assistant Superintendent
Signed By:
Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
Signed By:
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:
Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
Signed By:
John Liszewski - Commissioner
Signed By:
Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:
Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Gail Burns Moved, Member Sheila Greenwald seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Westchester Medical Coder, Inc. to support the Adult Education Program for the 2021-2022 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Westchester Medical Coder, Inc. a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and,

WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Westchester Medical Coder, Inc. to provide the services, and,

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED; That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Westchester Medical Coder, Inc. at a cost not to exceed $55,000.00.

It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 6 - 0
   
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Lakisha Collins-Bellamy     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Andrea Brown     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes