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Received MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING il PARIS -LAMAR COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH C,% Of Paris Ci. Clerk The Paris -Lamar County Board of Health held its regular meeting, Tuesday May 20 2008, at the Paris -Lamar County Health Department. Board members in attendance include Dr. Robert Moseley, Dr. David Carpenter, Dr. Bert Strom, Dr. Wally Kraft and Dr. Mary Gail Miesch. Others in attendance included Mr. Anthony Bethel, Ms. Cecelia Kane, Mrs. Carla Rhodes, Ms. Mandy Helberg and Ms. Connie Stauter. The meeting was called to order at 6:15 PM. Minutes of previous meeting approved, Dr. Moseley made the motion and the second made by Dr. Carpenter. Ms. Kane states postpartum patients are not going back to the obstetrician that delivered their baby, for their six week check -up and then later come to the Health Department for a check -up. Dr. Carpenter states that if he can get the patients name, he would try to find out who the doctor that delivered was. Dr. Kraft states board members should go the Mark Homer for help with illegals in our county. He will call- Mark Homer and make plans with him for lunch with some of the board members to discuss problems with illegals in our county. Mr. Bethel states the Agape House has expressed a need for Health Department to do Pap Smears for $55.00 per test. Dr. Carpenter wants to know who will read the Pap Smears and discussed who will see the patient if the results are HPV positive. Mr. Bethel states the State reads all Pap Smears. Dr. Kraft made a motion and second by Dr. Strom, to do Pap Smears for the Agape House and accept $55.00 per test. Board members voted unanimously to accept the motion. . Mr. Bethel discussed changes in budget for FY2009. Board members voted to approve budget with added changes in personnel, additional Clerk II in WIC. Car allowance increased to $500.00 for Anthony Bethel, Kathie Meyer and Jae Dickinson, and increase to $400.00 for Carol Hill. Dr. Strom made the motion and the second make by Dr. Moseley.