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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08142007 - C.64 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS -- Contra FROM: William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Costa By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator _ ,•. is DATE: August 1, 2007 County SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#24-794-6(1) with BHC Heritage Oaks Hospital, Inc. C . b4 SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand) to execute on behalf of the County, Contract#24-794-6(1) with BHC Heritage Oaks Hospital, Inc. a for-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $250,000, to provide adult inpatient psychiatric hospital services, for the period from July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008. BHC Heritage Oaks Hospital, Inc., has requested to be held harmless and indemnified as part of their standard for approval of the Agreement with the County. In the view of County Risk Management this indemnification will create a minimal potential loss. The Health Services Department desires to expedite approval of the Agreement as written. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is 100% funded by Mental Health Realignment. BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S): Chapter 633, Statutes of 1994, AB 757, authorized the transfer of state funding for Fee-For- Service/Medi-Cal (FFS/MC) acute psychiatric inpatient hospital services from the Department of Health Services to the Department of Mental Health (DMH). On January 1, 1995, the DMH transferred these funds and the responsibility for authorization and funding of Medi-Cal acute psychiatric inpatient hospital services to counties that chose to participate in this program. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: � RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE (S). i ACTION OF BOARD Q APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS (ABSENT _ AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUP RVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. Contact Person: Donna Wigand (957-5111) ATTESTED V JOHN LLEN, CLERK 0 E BOARD OF CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) SUPERVISORS AND COUNT ADMINISTRATOR Auditor Controller Contractor BY O DEPUTY Board Order Page 2 #24794-6(1) On December 19, 2006, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #24-794-6, with BHC Heritage Oaks Hospital, Inc, to provide adult inpatient facility beds for clients referred and authorized by County, for the period from November 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007. Approval of Contract 427-794-9-6(1) will allow the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2008.