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Special Committee on Duval DOGE

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May 20, 2026

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Briefing

May 5, 2026

Duval DOGE Special Committee reviews telehealth contract, considers oversight committee, and receives P‑Card audit; directs OGC to redline telehealth report

At the May 5, 2026 meeting the Special Committee heard a telehealth subcommittee update recommending consideration of free telehealth providers (e.g., RightSite) over the Telescope Health contract, discussed creating a permanent oversight body, received a Council Auditor update that no departments requested restoration of 2% lapse funds, and reviewed a Purchasing Card (P‑Card) audit that identified internal control weaknesses and recommended policy and system changes. The Committee unanimously directed OGC to prepare a redline of the draft telehealth report for formal adoption at the next meeting.

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Briefing

Apr 21, 2026

Duval DOGE Special Committee reviews telehealth, City health-benefits for external entities, and Oversight Committee draft

At the April 21, 2026 meeting the committee heard a telehealth update (legal drafts pending review), received a Council Auditor briefing on the 2% lapse (no departmental restoration requests received), and received a Bailey Group presentation on the City covering health benefits for three external entities (First Coast Workforce Development Consortium, Northeast Florida Regional Council, Jacksonville Housing Authority) including ERISA/compliance implications. OGC and auditors were asked to research contracts, ERISA status, and historical funding; the committee will meet in May and twice in June and plans to conclude by the end of June.

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