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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11232010 - C.51RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Patricia Tanquary), to execute, on behalf of the County, Standard Agreement (Amendment) #29-784-3 (State #03-75796, A06 with the State of California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), effective December 30, 2010, to amend Standard Agreement #29-784 (as amended by Amendment Agreements #29-784-1 and #29-784-2), to make technical adjustments to the Agreement with no change in the original payment limit, payable to the County in an amount not to exceed $1,594,000 and to extend the term from December 31, 2010 through December 31, 2011. FISCAL IMPACT: No change in the original amount of $1,594,000. This amendment will extend the term of the Agreement for the Local Initiative Program services that are not approved for Federal funding. No County funds are required. BACKGROUND: Since 2003, through the Local Initiative Program, the State of California has given the Health Plan funds necessary to provide health care service to its eligible Medi-Cal APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 11/23/2010 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 313-6004 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: November 23, 2010 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: J Pigg, B Borbon C.51 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:November 23, 2010 Contra Costa County Subject:Standard Agreement (Amendment) #29-784-3 with the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) recipients within the scope of Medi-Cal benefits. These services were formerly provided under Standard Agreement #29-772 and are now being broken out under this new Agreement Amendment #29-784. On August 15, 2006, the Board of Supervisors approved Standard Agreement Amendment #29-784 (as amended by Amendment Agreements #29-784-1 and #29-784-2 with the California Department of Health Care Services for the period from August 1, 2003 through December 31, 2010. Approval of Standard Amendment (Agreement) #29-784-3 will make technical adjustments to the Agreement and extend the related services to Contra Costa Health Plan members and County recipients through December 31, 2011. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, funding for continuous services to County Medi-Cal recipients will not be provided. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not Applicable.