HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01102012 - C.135RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf
of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #74-429-1 with Roobal Sekhon, M.D., to
amend Contract #74-429, effective December 1, 2011, to increase the total Payment Limit
by $36,000 from $234,000 to a new total payment limit of $270,000 with no change in the
original term of August 1, 2011 through July 31, 2012.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 87% by Mental Health Realignment and 13% Enterprise Fund I.
Cost to the County depends upon utilization. As appropriate, patients and/or third party
payors will be billed for services. No increase in rates.
BACKGROUND:
For a number of years the County has contracted with Medical, Dental and Mental Health
Specialists to provide specialized professional services, which are not otherwise available.
On August 9, 2011 the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74-429 with Roobal
Sekhon, M.D. to provide geriatric psychiatric services for seriously and persistently
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 01/10/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
ABSENT:Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Contact: Cynthia Belon,
957-5201
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 10, 2012
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: D Morgan, D Gary
C.135
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:January 10, 2012
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Amendment #74-429-1 with Roobal Sekhon, M.D.
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
mentally ill older adults at the County’s Adult Mental Health Clinics, for the period from
August 1, 2011 through July 31, 2012.
Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #74-429-1 will amend the contract and allow
the Contractor to provide additional psychiatric services to include sleep studies at Contra
Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, through July 31, 2012.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, County’s clients will not have access to Contractor’s
professional outpatient psychiatric services.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
N/A