HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06262012 - C.119RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
Amendment Agreement #74-070-16 with FamiliesFirst, Inc., a non-profit corporation, effective May 1, 2012, to
amend Novation Contract #74-070-15, to increase the payment limit by $88,464, from $631,536 to a new payment
limit of $720,000, with no change in the original term of July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012, and to increase the
automatic extension payment limit by $44,232, from $315,678 to a new payment limit of $360,000, with no change
in the term of the automatic extension, through December 31, 2012.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Amendment is funded 50% by Federal FFP Medi-Cal and 50% by State Early and Periodic Screening,
Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT). (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing mental health day treatment for Seriously
Emotionally Disturbed (SED) adolescents to reduce
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/26/2012 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: June 26, 2012
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy
cc: A Down, D Gary
C.119
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:June 26, 2012
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Amendment #74-070-16 with FamiliesFirst, Inc.
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
the need for hospitalization.
On January 10, 2012, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #74-070-15 with FamiliesFirst, Inc. for
the period from July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012, which included a six-month automatic extension through
December 31, 2012, for the provision of an intensive day treatment program for SED adolescents.
Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #74-070-16 will allow the Contractor to provide additional services
through June 30, 2012.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this Amendment is not approved, treatment services for SED children may result in additional requirements for
acute care or placement at higher levels of care.
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, nurturing”; and “Communities that are safe and provide a high
quality of life for children and families”. The expected outcomes include all goals identified by Children’s Statewide
System of Care guidelines including increasing and maintaining school attendance as measured by school records; an
increase in positive social and emotional development as measured by the Child and Adolescent Functional
Assessment Scale (CAFAS); an increase in family satisfaction - as measured by the Parent Satisfaction Survey;
decreased used of acute care system; and placement at discharge to a lower level of care