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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12072010 - C.22RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #74–331-2 with Helios Healthcare, LLC a limited liability company, in an amount not to exceed $473,840, to provide subacute skilled nursing care services for the period from July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2011, in an amount not to exceed $236,920. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100% by Mental Health Realignment. No rate increase. BACKGROUND: This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population in that it provides subacute skilled nursing care services for County’s Seriously and Persistently Mentally III (SMPI) and neurobehavioral clients. On January 12, 2010, the Board of APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 12/07/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor ABSENT:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Contact: Donna Wigand, 957-5111 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: December 7, 2010 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: B Borbon, D Morgan C.22 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:December 7, 2010 Contra Costa County Subject:Novation Contract #74–331-2 with Helios Healthcare, LLC BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) Supervisors approved Novation Contract #74-331-1 with Helios Healthcare, LLC., for the period from July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010, which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2010, for the provision of subacute skilled nursing care services. Approval of Novation Contract #74-331-2 replaces the automatic extension under the prior Contract and allows the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2011, including mutual indemnification to hold harmless both parties for any claims arising out of the performance of this Contract. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, there will be fewer sub-acute skilled nursing care for county’s seriously mentally ill and neurobehavioral clients. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: This program supports the following Board of Supervisors’ community outcomes: “Children Ready For and Succeeding in School”; “Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing”; and “Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families”. Expected program outcomes include an increase in positive social and emotional development as measured by the Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS).