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FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator '`, l Contra
Costa
DATE: July 8, 1997 County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract #27-328 with Cuong Tat Vu, M.D.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his
designee (Milt Camhi) , to execute on behalf of the County,
Contract #27-328 with Coung Tat Vu, M.D. , for the period from July
1, 1997 through June 30 next ensuing and from year to year
thereafter until December 31, 1999, unless sooner terminated as
provided in the Contract. Contractor will be paid in accordance
with the rates set forth in the agreement, for the provision of
professional health care services for the Contra Costa Health
Plan.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded by Contra Costa Health Plan member
premiums. Costs depend upon utilization. As appropriate,
patients and/or third party payors will be billed for services.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
On February 1, 1997 the Local Initiative for Medi-Cal managed care
was implemented in Contra Costa County. Local Initiatives are
required to include traditional Medi-Cal providers from the
community in their provider networks.
This Contract is necessary to meet State mandates to expand the
number of community providers for the Local Initiative, along with
a recent Department of Corporations audit finding that requires
formal contracts with low volume providers.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: V
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIG'NATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED V OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact: Milt Camhi (313-6004) )
CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED
Risk Management Phil aaticelo ,Clerk Of the Board of
Auditor-Controller Suouvisors and CcuntyAdministrator
Contractor
M382/7-83 BY DEPUTY