Discussion and possible action to authorize the Webb County Risk Manager Director to apply and authorize Webb County to seek a CLINICAL LABORATORY IMPROVEMENT AMENDMENTS (CLIA) APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATION in order to provide additional health services to Webb County Employees and authorizing the Webb County Judge to execute all relevant documents; and any other matters incident thereto.
Issue: Webb County has started a medical and wellness center for county employees and it would benefit the employee to have basic lab testing provided to them at no cost. The application must be signed by the Laboratory Director
Solution: Authorize the Risk Management Director, Dr. Pedro F. Alfaro, who is also the Clinical Laboratory Director to apply and submit the application.
Result: Webb County will be able to provide in house wellness at no cost to the Webb County Employees by providing lab testing.