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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07231996 - C39 s C.3 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director Contra Costa DATE: July 9, 1996 County i SUBJECT: Approval 'of Mental Health Specialist Novation Contract #24-804-1 Arnold Gilbert, M.D. SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Lorna Bastian) , to execute on behalf of the County, Mental Health Specialist Novation Contract #24-804-1 with Arnold Gilbert, M.D. , for the period from August 1, 1996 through July 31, 1997, in the amount of $152, 880, for the provision of professional psychiatric services. This document includes a six-month contract automatic extension through January 31, 1998, in the amount of $76, 440. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded by Mental Health Realignment, and offset by third party billing. III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND: For a number of years the County has contracted with Medical, Dental and Mental Health Specialists to provide specialized professional services which are not otherwise available in its hospital and clinics. On August 1, 1995, the Board of Supervisors approved Mental Health Specialist Contract #24-804 with Arnold Gilbert, M.D. for the period from August 1, 1995 through July 31, 1996 for provision of psychiatric services to Central County Children and East County Adults. This Novation Contract #24-804-1 replaces the automatic extension under the prior Contract, and approval will allow the Contractor to continue to provide services through July 31, 1997 . CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIG'NATURE(S) ACTION OF BOARD ON f-� 1 ��,� 91�� APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOT OF SUPERVISORS 7. UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN ABSENT: ABSTAIN: lI AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. Contact: Lorna Bastian (313-6411) CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED �3, /9-/0 Risk Management Phil Ratchefor,"Cberk d the Board of Auditor-Controller Suvervisors and County Administrator Contractor M382/7-83 BY DEPUTY