HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05052009 - C.24RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (William Walker, MD)
to execute on behalf of the County, Contract #23–453 with Planned Parenthood, a
non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $300,000, to provide primary medical
care services for low income uninsured residents of Contra Costa County, for the period
from May 1, 2009 through April 30, 2010.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% County’s General Fund Reserves.
BACKGROUND:
On April 21, 2009, the Board of Supervisors approved modifications to the County’s Basic
Health Care (BHC) program. The Board also approved $1.5 million in County reserve funds
to be used for a contract with the community clinics including Brookside Community
Health Center, La Clinica de la Raza, and Planned Parenthood. This will allow the
community clinics to provide these primary medical care services to residents affected by
the change in the County’s
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 05/05/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: William Walker, M.D.,
957-5403
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: May 5, 2009
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Celicia Nelson, Deputy
cc: Jacqueline Pigg, Barbara Borbon
C.24
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:May 5, 2009
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #23–453 with Planned Parenthood
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
BHC Program.
Under this Contract #23-453, Planned Parenthood will provide primary medical care
services to low income uninsured residents of Contra Costa County, through April 30, 2010.