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FROM: William Walker,M.D.,Health Services Director Costa
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator
DATE: August 28,2008 County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#24-794-7(10) with St. Helena 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#24-794-7(10)with St. Helena Hospital, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to
exceed $250,000, to provide inpatient psychiatric hospital services for the period from July 1, 2008 through
June 30, 2009, including mutual indemnification to hold harmless both parties for any claims arising out of
the performance of this contract.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is 100% funded by Managed Care Allocation.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S)FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
On January 1, 1995, based on the Assembly Bill (AB) 757 (Chapter 633, Statutes of 1994), the State
Department of Mental Health (DMH) transferred state funding for Fee-For-Service/Medi-Cal (FFS/MC) acute
psychiatric inpatient hospital services and the responsibility for authorization and funding of Medi-Cal acute
psychiatric inpatient hospital services to counties.
On September 11, 2007, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #24-794-7(9) with St. Helena Hospital
for the period from July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008, for the provision of inpatient psychiatric hospital
services to County-referred patients, under FFS/MC funding.
The State DMH continues to provide FFS/MC funding to the County. Approval of Contract #24-794-7(10)
will allow the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30,2009.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: 4
41-'RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPR OTHE
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ACTION OF BOARD ON I Co L=3' 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: NOES:
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
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Contact Person: Donna Wigand (957-5111) ATTESTED
DAVID TWA, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
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