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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07102012 - C.50RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74-435-1 with Uri E. Cohen, MD, a self-employed individual, in an amount not to exceed $133,120, to provide outpatient psychiatric services for the period from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100% by Mental Health Realignment, offset by third-party billing. (Rate increase) 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, at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center or Contra Costa Health Plan. In January 2012, the County Administrator approved and Purchasing Services Manager executed Contract #74-435 with Uri E. Cohen, MD, to provide outpatient psychiatric services to Children in East Contra Costa County for the period from January 1, 2012 through APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 07/10/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V 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: July 10, 2012 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy cc: D Morgan, D Gary C. 50 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:July 10, 2012 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #74-435-1 with Uri E. Cohen, MD BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) June 30, 2012. Approval of Contract #74-435-1 will allow Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2013. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, outpatient psychiatric services will not be provided by this Contractor to Children in East Contra Costa County for the period from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: NOT APPLICABLE