The Hennepin County Board is expected to vote today (TUESDAY) on a plan to reorganize Hennepin County Medical Center in the face of a budget shortfall. Many specifics haven't been released to the public yet, but news reports indicate the plan could change the hospital's role as a safety-net for uninsured Minnesotans. Mike Opat is the chair of the Hennepin County Board. He's on the line now. That is Mike Opat, the chair of the Hennepin County Board.