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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01141986 - 1.4 (3) ��.. 1-040 TO BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ��rr P� FROM: Mark Finucane, Health Services Director Gmtra By: Elizabeth A. Spooner, Contracts AdministratorC )sta DATE: January 7, 1986 County SUBJECT: Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement 423-012-5 with Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Company SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(_S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #23-012-5 with Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Company which increases the payment limit of Contract 423-012-4 by an additional $40,000, effec- tive January 7, 1986. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT: County funding for this service is included in the Health Services Department's FY 1985-86 Budget. This contract amendment agreement which allows the contractor to provide additional service units, increases the contract payment limit by $40,000 to a new total contract payment limit of $75,000. III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND: On June 18, 1985, the Board approved Renewal Contract X623-012-4 with Peat_, Marwick, Mitchell and Company for the period July 1, 1985 through June 30, 1986, for con- sultation and technical assistance to the Health Services accounting staff with regard to bad debt reimbursement issues and recovering Medi-Cal and Medicare reim- bursement from past reporting periods. Contract Amendment Agreement 423-012-5 increases the contract payment limit in order to permit the contractor to provide additional service units for such tasks as preparation of the Department's Medicare/Medi-Cal Cost Report; California Health Facilities Commission Annual Disclosure Report; Medicare Home Health Agency Cost Report; and additional technical support relative to prior year Medicare and Medi-Cal reimbursement appeal hearing cases. The Department intends to recruit an employee to perform these services, but has been unable to do so thus far. This document has been approved by the Department's Contracts and Grants Administrator in accordance with the guidelines approved by the Board's Order of December 1, 1981 (Guidelines for contract preparation and processing, Health Services Department) . EAS:gm CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: _. YES SIGNATURE: , RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDAT 11:91 O OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S)' ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS _ I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS (ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES. AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. cc: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED County Administrator PHIL)ATCHELOR, CL'ERKYOFI-THE BOARD OF Auditor-Controller SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contractor M382/7-83 BY - IZZ&O DEPUTY