HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01192010 - C.50RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Purchasing Agent to execute, on behalf of the Health Services Department Mental Health
Division, a purchase order with Bacon East Pharmacy in the amount of $135,000 to provide pharmacy prescriptions
for mentally ill clients in Contra Costa Mental Health Programs who are uninsured or do not have Medi-Cal, for the
period of February 1, 2010 to January 31, 2011.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No County General Funds. 100% Mental Health Realignment.
BACKGROUND:
Uninsured consumers leaving the hospital need medications while benefits are being established.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 01/19/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYES 4 NOES ____
ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____
RECUSE ____
Contact: Patricia Tanquary,
313-6004
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: January 19, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Katherine Sinclair, Deputy
cc: Tasha Scott, Barbara Borbon, Jeannie Detomasi
C.50
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:January 19, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Purchase Order with Bacon East Pharmacy