HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04092013 - C.60RECOMMENDATION(S):
Adopt Position Adjustment Resolution No. 21267 to add one (1) Utilization Review Coordinator (VWSD) postion, at
salary level ZN5 1885 ($7,122.77 - $8,657.77 ), in the Health Services Department.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Upon approval, this action will result in an annual cost of approximately $166,877, including pension costs of
$36,882, and will be offset by Contra Costa Health Plan member premiums.
BACKGROUND:
Utilization Review Coordinators assigned to the Contra Costa Health Plan are responsible for utilization and case
management activities such as, identifying potential or clinical quality care utilization issues; performing prospective,
concurrent and retrospective inpatient and outpatient care review; performing quality assurance and improvement
tasks of researching, studying, monitoring and reporting quality care issues and outcomes; and supervising
subordinate authorization support staff.
Due to the complexity of Health Plan utilization issues and the electronic medical record systems, the Health
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 04/09/2013 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: Enid Mendoza, 925
957-5263
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: April 9, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc:
C. 60
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D.
Date:April 9, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Add One Utilization Review Coordinator Position in the Health Services Department
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Services Department is requesting to add a Utilization Review Coordinator position to fulfill various utilization
review duties, including those mentioned above.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this action is not approved, the Authorization and Utilization Management department of the Health Plan will
not be staffed appropriately and this may impact Health Plan member patient care.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not Applicable.
ATTACHMENTS
P-300 #21267