HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05252010 - C.40RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Patricia Tanquary), to
execute, on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #27–599–9 with Total
Healthcare Management, Inc., a corporation, effective April 15, 2010, to amend Contract
#27–599–7 (as amended by Contract Amendment/Extension Agreement #27–599–8), to
increase the payment limit by $60,000, from $380,000 to a new payment limit of $440,000,
with no change in the original term of December 1, 2008 through May 31, 2010.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This is a contingency fee contract. Contractor receives a percentage of the savings received
from their actions.
BACKGROUND:
On December 16, 2008, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #27–599–7 (as
amended by Contract Amendment/Extension Agreement #27–599–8) with Total Healthcare
Management, Inc., for the period from December 1, 2008 through May 31, 2010, for the
provision of claims processing and negotiations services for the Contra Costa Health Plan
including
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 05/25/2010 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: Patricia Tanquary
313-6008
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 25, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: KATHERINE SINCLAIR, Deputy
cc: L Smith, B Borbon
C.40
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:May 25, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Amendment #27–599–9 with Total Healthcare Management, Inc.
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
acting as billing agent to negotiate discounted rates, reviewing the documentation of
medical claims, and electronically transmitting claims from out-of-network medical
providers.
Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #27–599–9 will allow the Contractor to
provide additional claims processing and negotiations services through May 31, 2010.