Skip to main content
header-left
File #: 0501-25    Version: 1 Name: Undue Medical Debt Contract
Type: Resolution Status: First Reading
File created: 5/14/2025 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 5/29/2025 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: A Resolution establishing Medical Debt Resolution, Inc. D/b/a Undue Medical Debt as a sole source provider for the Medical Debt Relief Initiative for the Urban County Council, and authorizing the Mayor's designee to execute an Agreement with Medical Debt Resolution, Inc. D/b/a Undue Medical Debt, for procurement of services relating to the abolishment of qualifying medical debt for eligible Lexington-Fayette County residents, at a cost not to exceed $1,000,000, and further authorizing and directing the office of chief Administrative Officer to report to Council in six months and to take any other necessary actions to effectuate this Agreement. [Office of Chief Administrative Officer, Hamilton]
Attachments: 1. Bluesheet Memo_Undue, 2. Undue Medical Debt Contract, 3. Lexington Undue Budget, 4. RESO 501-25 Undue Medical Debt 4923-4677-8437 v.1.pdf, 5. [AMENDED] RESO 501-25 Undue Medical Debt 4923-4677-8437 v.2.pdf
Title
A Resolution establishing Medical Debt Resolution, Inc. D/b/a Undue Medical Debt as a sole source provider for the Medical Debt Relief Initiative for the Urban County Council, and authorizing the Mayor's designee to execute an Agreement with Medical Debt Resolution, Inc. D/b/a Undue Medical Debt, for procurement of services relating to the abolishment of qualifying medical debt for eligible Lexington-Fayette County residents, at a cost not to exceed $1,000,000, and further authorizing and directing the office of chief Administrative Officer to report to Council in six months and to take any other necessary actions to effectuate this Agreement. [Office of Chief Administrative Officer, Hamilton]

Summary
Authorization to sign a Contract with Undue Medical Debt, a sole source provider, to administer the Medical Debt Relief Initiative which will work to abolish medical debt for qualifying Fayette County residents. At a cost not to exceed $1,000,000. Funds are Budgeted. (L0501-25)(Sutton/Hamilton)
Budgetary Implications [select]: Yes
Advance Document Review:
Law: { Yes, Completed by [Michael Cravens]}
Risk Management: {Select Yes/No, Completed by [Official, Date]}
Fully Budgeted [select]: BA 13715 in process
Account Number: 1101-155001-0001-71299
This Fiscal Year Impact: $1,000,000
Annual Impact: $
Project:
Activity:
Budget Reference:
Current Balance: BA in process
Body
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That Medical Debt Resolution, Inc. d/b/a Undue Medical Debt, be and hereby is established as a sole source provider for the Medical Debt Relief Initiative for the Urban County Council.
Section 2 - That the Mayor's designee be and hereby is authorized and directed to execute the agreement with Medical Debt Resolution, Inc. d/b/a Undue Medical Debt, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, for procurement of services relating to the abolishment of qualifying medical debt fo...

Click here for full text