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FROM: William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
CostaBY� Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator
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DATE: July 8,2008 County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#24-794-6(2)with BHC Heritage Oaks Hospital,Inc. (dba Heritage Oaks
Hospital)
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(2) with BHC Heritage Oaks Hospital, Inc., (dba
Heritage Oaks Hospital), 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, 2008 through June 30,
2009.
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):
Assembly Bill (AB) 757 (Chapter 633, Statutes of 1994), 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.
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ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
AYES: NOE OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
Contact Person: Donna Wigand (957-5111) ATTESTEDex
JOHN CULLE , CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Auditor Controller (�
Contractor BY lam—' DEPUTY
Board Order
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#24-794-6(2)
On August 12, 2007, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #24-794-6(1), with BHC
Heritage Oaks Hospital, Inc, to provide adult inpatient facility beds for clients referred and
authorized by County, in an amount not to exceed $250,000, for the period from July 1, 2007
through June 30, 2008.
Approval of Contract #27-794-6(2) will allow the Contractor to continue providing services
through June 30, 2009.
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