HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08132013 - C.66RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
#72-030-2 with Discharge Resource Group, DBA DRG Health Care Staffing, a corporation in an amount not to
exceed $190,000 to provide temporary occupational and physical therapy services for the County’s California
Children Services (CCS) Program, for the period from July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 50% State California Children’s Services and 50% County funds. (Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
The CCS Program provides state mandated medically necessary therapy services to children, as prescribed by their
Physicians. This Contract will provide temporary physical and occupational therapists to fill staff vacancies during
peak loads, temporary absences and emergency situations.
In September 2012, the County Administrator approved and Purchasing Services Manager executed Contract
#72-030-2 with Discharge Resource Group, DBA DRG Health Care Staffing, for the period from July 1, 2012
through June
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 08/13/2013 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: Wendel Brunner, M.D.
313-6712
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: August 13, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: D Morgan, D Gary
C. 66
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:August 13, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #72-030-2 with Discharge Resource Group, DBA DRG Health Care Staffing
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
30, 2013 for the provision of occupational and physical therapy services for the County’s California Children
Services.
Approval of Contract #72-030-2 will allow Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2014.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, state mandated medically necessary therapy services to children, as prescribed by
their Physicians, will not be provided.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This program supports the following Board of Supervisors’ community outcomes: “Children Ready For and
Succeeding in School”; “Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing”; and “Communities that are Safe and Provide
a High Quality of Life for Children and Families”. Expected program outcomes include an increase in positive social
and emotional development as measured by the Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS).