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FROM: William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator Costa
DATE: August 6, 2008 -y..
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement#27-154-8
with Alhambra Valley Counseling
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Patricia Tanquary) to
execute on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #27-154-8 with Alhambra
Valley Counseling, a general partnership, effective July 1, 2008, to amend Contract #27-154-7, to
increase the payment limit by $55,000, from $65,000 to a new payment limit of$120,000, with no
change in the original term of March 1, 2008 through February 28, 2009.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% by Contra Costa Health Plan member premiums. Costs depend
upon utilization.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
On May 13, 2008 the Board of Supervisors approved Contract 427-154-7 with Alhambra Valley
Counseling for the period from March 1, 2008 through February 28, 2009, for the provision of
professional Outpatient Psychotherapy services for its members under the terms of their
Individual and Group Health Plan membership contracts with the County.
At the time of negotiations, the payment limit was based upon previous claims payment history.
However, the utilization during the term of the Contract was actually higher than originally
anticipated. Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement#27-154-8 will allow the Contractor to
provide additional services through February 28, 2009.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
COMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
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ACTION OF BOARD ON Ul � � APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED_ OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT 7—_) AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
AYES: NOES: _ OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
Contact Person: Patricia Tanquary (313-6004) ATTESTED
JOHN CULLE , CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINII1STRATOR
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