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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07242012 - C.42RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Standard Agreement #29-533 (State #11-73008-000) with the California Department of Mental Health and Health Care Services (DMH/DHCS), to pay the County, an amount not to exceed $83,824,316, for the provision of Managed Mental Health Care for Medi-Cal Eligible residents of Contra Costa County, for the period from April 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012. FISCAL IMPACT: Approval of this Agreement will result in a total amount of $83,824,316 from the California Department of Mental and Health Care Services for the provision of Managed Mental Health Care. No County match required. BACKGROUND: In collaboration between the California Department of Mental Health and the California Department of Health Care Services, the County shall provide or arrange for the provision of specialty mental health services to Medi-Cal beneficiaries of Contra Costa County through APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 07/24/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor ABSENT:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, 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: July 24, 2012 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy cc: J Pigg C. 42 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:July 24, 2012 Contra Costa County Subject:APPROVE Agreement #29-533 with California Department of Mental Health and Health Care Services (DMH/DHCS) BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) December 31, 2012. The goal of the managed care project is to provide covered mental health services, including medication support, day treatment intensive, day rehabilitation, crisis intervention, crisis stabilization, adult residential treatment, crisis residential, psychiatric health facility and targeted case management services. Covered mental health services include psychiatric inpatient and periodic screening, diagnosis and treatment supplemental specialty mental health services. Psychiatric nursing facility services are not included. Approval of this Agreement includes agreeing to indemnify and hold the State harmless for claims arising out of the County’s performance under the Agreement. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this Agreement is not approved, the County will not be able to receive the necessary funding to provide managed mental health care services to Medi-Cal eligible residents of Contra Costa County. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not Applicable.