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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12012009 - C.77RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand), to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #74–188–9 with Youth Homes Incorporated, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $1,250,000, to provide Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) for the period from July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2010, in an amount not to exceed $625,000. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 62% by Federal FFP Medi-Cal, 33% by State Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT), and 5% by Mental Health Realignment. BACKGROUND: This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing EPSDT Supplemental Specialty Mental Health services, to eligible Medi-Cal beneficiaries under 21 years of age who meet the Mental Health Plan medical necessity criteria, who are members of the APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 12/01/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor Susan A. Bonilla, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Donna Wigand 957-5111 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: December 1, 2009 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: , Deputy cc: L Smith, B Borbon C.77 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:December 1, 2009 Contra Costa County Subject:Novation Contract #74–188–9 with Youth Homes Incorporated BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) certified class, and who meet the criteria for needing these services. On December 16, 2008, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #74–188–7 (as amended by Contract Amendment Agreement #74–188–8) with Youth Homes Incorporated, for the period from July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009 (which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2009), for the provision of TBS to County referred clients, ages 0-21 years of age. Approval of Novation Contract #74–188–9 replaces the automatic extension under the prior Contract and allows the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2010. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: This TBS program supports the following Board of Supervisors’ community outcomes: “Children Ready For and Succeeding in School”; “Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing”; and “Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families”. Expected program outcomes include an increase in positive social and emotional development as measured by the Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS).