HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10132009 - C.49RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee (Pat Godley), to
execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #23-398-3 with RHD Healthcare Consulting, Inc,
a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $159,316, for the provision of professional
consultation and technical assistance to the Director with regard to compliance of billing and
privacy issues, for the period from October 1, 2009 through September 30, 2010.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Funding for this Contract is included in the Health Services Department's Enterprise Fund I.
BACKGROUND:
On October 7, 2008, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #23-398-2 with RHD
Healthcare Consulting, Inc., to provide professional consultation and technical assistance to
the Health Services Director with regard to compliance with Medicare and Medi-Cal rules
and regulations covering reimbursement for patient services, including guidelines related to
fraud and abuse, and to ensure compliance with HIPAA privacy regulations, for the period
from October 1, 2008 through
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY
ADMINISTRATOR
RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 10/13/2009 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
Contact: Patrick Godley,
957-5410
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: October 13, 2009
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Katherine Sinclair, Deputy
cc: Tasha Scott, Barbara Borbon
C.49
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:October 13, 2009
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #23-398-3 with RHD Healthcare Consulting, Inc
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
September 30, 2009.
Approval of Contract #23-398-3 will allow the Contractor to continue to provide services
through September 30, 2010.