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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05152012 - C.40RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Amendment Agreement #28-320-3 with Alameda County for its Public Health Division, effective July 1, 2011, to increase the amount payable to the County by $26,000, to a new total payment limit of $116,000, for the provision of HIV laboratory testing services provided by the County's Public Health Laboratory under the Therapeutic Monitoring Program with no change in the original term of July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012. FISCAL IMPACT: Approval of this Amendment Agreement will result in an increase of $26,000 for a total of $116,000 from Alameda County for HIV laboratory testing services provided by Contra Costa County's Public Health Laboratory under the Therapeutic Monitoring Program. No County match required. BACKGROUND: On November 1, 2011, the Board of Supervisors approved Agreement #28-320-2 with Alameda County for its Public Health Division for the provision of HIV laboratory testing 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: Wendel Brunner, M.D. (313-6712) 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: J Pigg, D Gary C.40 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:May 15, 2012 Contra Costa County Subject:AMEND Agreement #28-320-3 with Alameda County for its Public Health Division BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) services, for the period from July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012. This Amendment Agreement is for Contra Costa Public Health Laboratory to provide HIV viral Load testing on a fee for services basis. Contra Costa Public Health Laboratory is one of the only laboratories that provide these services. The testing is provided by existing staff and will bring revenue into the Department. Approval of Amendment Agreement #28-320-3, will allow Contra Costa Health Laboratory to continue to receive funds for the HIV Viral Load Test and Genotypic HIV Resistance Test services through June 30, 2012. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this amendment is not approved, the County Health Laboratory will not receive funding to continue the HIV Viral Load Test and Genotypic HIV Resistance Test services to Alameda County and to other County Health Department Aids programs. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: No applicable.