HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01192010 - C.52RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
#23–218–8 with MedAssist, Incorporated, a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $700,000 to provide consultation
and technical assistance with regard to Medi-Cal eligibility, collection issues, and administrative appeals for inpatient
and outpatient Medi-Cal claims, for the period from January 1, 2010 through June 30, 2010.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The Contract is funded 100% by Enterprise I funds. Contractor will be paid on a commission basis for amounts it
actually collects on inpatient and outpatient Medi-Cal claims up to $700,000.
BACKGROUND:
On June 9, 2009, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #23-218-7 with MedAssist, Inc, for the period from
January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2009, for the provision of financial consulting services with regard to
Medi-Cal eligibility, claims, and administrative appeals.
Approval
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 1 ABSTAIN ____
RECUSE ____
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: January 19, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: B Borbon, D Morgan
C.52
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:January 19, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #23–218–8 with MedAssist, Incorporated
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
of Contract #23–218–8 will allow Contractor to continue to provide services through June 30, 2010.