HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09212010 - C.62RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee, to execute, on behalf of
the County, Contract #23-398-4 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, 2010 through September 30, 2011.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Funding for this Contract is included in the Health Services Department's Enterprise Fund I.
No increase in rates.
BACKGROUND:
On October 13, 2009, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #23-398-3 with RHD
Healthcare Consulting, Inc., to provide professional consultation and technical assistance to
the Health Services Director with regard to compliance of 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, 2009 through
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 09/21/2010 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: Patrick Godley,
957-5405
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: September 21, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: KATHERINE SINCLAIR, Deputy
cc: Tasha Scott, Barbara Borbon
C.62
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:September 21, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #23-398-4 with RHD Healthcare Consulting, Inc
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
September 30, 2010.
Approval of Contract #23-398-4 will allow the Contractor to continue to provide services
through September 30, 2011.