HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05212013 - C.43RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
Amendment Agreement #74-341-80(2) with Amarpreet Singh, M.D., (dba Allied Medical and Consultation Services,
P.C.), a professional corporation, effective February 1, 2013, to amend Contract #74-341-80(1), to increase the
payment limit by $210,000, from $300,000 to a new payment limit of $510,000, with no change in the original term
of July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2014.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This amendment is funded 100% by Medi-Cal Funds offset 50% State and 50% Federal (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On September 11, 2012, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74-341-80(1) with Amarpreet Singh, M.D.
(dba Allied Medical and Consultation Services, P.C.), for the period from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2014, for the
provision of Medi-Cal specialty mental health
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 05/21/2013 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: Cynthia Belon
925-957-5201
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: May 21, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: D Gary, K Cyr
C. 43
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D.
Date:May 21, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Amendment #74-341-80(2) with Amarpreet Singh, M.D., (dba Allied Medical and Consultation Services, P.C.)
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
services.
At the time of negotiations, the payment limit was based on target levels of utilization. However, the utilization
during the term of the agreement was higher than originally anticipated.
Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #74-341-80(2) will allow the Contractor to provide additional services
through June 30, 2014.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this amendment is not approved, services provided to Contra Costa Mental Health Medi-Cal beneficiaries could be
negatively impacted including access to services, choice of providers, cultural competency, language capacity,
geographical locations of service providers and waiting lists.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
NOT APPLICABLE.