HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06252013 - C.79RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
#24-997 with Karen Marie Peterson, M.D., a self-employed individual, in an amount not to exceed $274,400, to
provide professional outpatient psychiatric services for the period from June 1, 2013 through May 31, 2014.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% by Mental Health Realignment, offset by third-party billing.
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.
Under Contract #24-997, Contractor will provide outpatient psychiatric services to mentally ill adults in East County
through May 31, 2014.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/25/2013 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
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: June 25, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: , Deputy
cc: D Gary, K Cyr
C. 79
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:June 25, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #24-997 with Karen Marie Peterson, M.D.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, County’s clients will not have access to Contractor’s professional outpatient
psychiatric services, reducing overall levels of service to the community.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not Applicable