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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Directoro
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By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator ntra
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DATE: July 25, 2001 ' e
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SUBJECT: Approval of Coordinated Services Agreement #29-654-6 with
Planned Parenthood: Shasta-Diablo
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SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee
(Frank Puglisi, Jr. ) , to execute on behalf of the County, Coordinated
Services Agreement #29-654-6 with Planned Parenthood: Shasta-Diablo,
for the period from August 1, 2001 through July 31, 2002 , for the
provision of coordinated obstetrical services for clients receiving
prenatal services through Planned Parenthood: Shasta-Diablo.
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FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The County incurs no financial obligation to the Agency under this
Agreement . The County will bill Medi-Cal or other third-party payors
for inpatient obstetrical services provided to Planned Parenthood
clients . Planned Parenthood will pay the County $75 . 00 per hour, for
outpatient consultation , and evaluation services provided to their
clients by a County Staff Physician and $25 . 00 per hour, for services
provided to their clientls by a County Resident Physician.
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REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
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The purpose of this agreement is to increase access to early and
consistent prenatal care for low-income women in Contra Costa County.
This agreement describe's the areas of cooperation between Planned
Parenthood and the County and specifies the responsibilities of each
party in providing coordinated prenatal, delivery, and post-partum
services .
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Planned Parenthood will provide . routine prenatal care to clients
through the 35th week of pregnancy under the supervision of a Board
certified California-licensed obstetrician/gynecologist . High-risk
clients will be immediately transferred to County for prenatal care
and will -become participants in the County' s Healthy Start Program.
Contra Costa Regional (Medical Center will provide prenatal care
beginning with the 36th week of pregnancy and will provide labor and
delivery obstetrical services .
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Under Contract; #29-654-6, the Department will be reimbursed for out-
patient consultation and evaluation services requested by Planned
Parenthood through Ju1Y131, 2002 .
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CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: Y S SIGNATURQ1 f&eA,")
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
_APPROVE _OTHER
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SIGNATURE(S): 0r
ACTION OF BOARD O APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED �_ OTHER
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VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
_ UNANIMOUS (ABSENT4�) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
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ATTESTED
JOHN SWEET N,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact Person: Frank Puglisi (370-5100)
CC: Health Services Dept. (Contracts)
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