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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05152012 - C.37RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Standard Agreement (Amendment) #29-784-5 (State #03-75796, A07) with the State of California, Department of Health Care Services, effective December 30, 2012, to amend Standard Agreement #29-784 (as amended by Amendment Agreements #29-784-1 through #29-784-4), to extend the term from December 31, 2012 through December 31, 2013, with no change in the original payment limit of $1,594,000. FISCAL IMPACT: Approval of this amendment will reflect no change in the original amount payment to County of $1,594,000 for the Local Initiative Program services that are not approved for Federal funding. No County match 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 recipients within the scope of Medi-Cal benefits. These services were formerly provided under Standard APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 05/15/2012 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: 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: May 15, 2012 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy cc: Tasha Scott, Demetria Gary C.37 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:May 15, 2012 Contra Costa County Subject:Standard Agreement (Amendment) #29-784-5 with the California Department of Health Care Services BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) 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 through #29-784-4) with the California DHCS for the period from August 1, 2003 through December 31, 2012. Approval of Standard Agreement (Amendment) #29-784-5 will allow the County to continue to receive reimbursement from the State and to continue providing the related services to Contra Costa Health Plan members and County recipients, through December 31, 2013. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this amendment is not approved, funding for continuous services to County Medi-Cal recipients will not be provided. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable.