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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09102013 - C.88RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #24-497-4 with Dharmini Harichandran, M.D., a self-employed individual, in an amount not to exceed $174,720, to provide professional outpatient psychiatric services for the period from September 1, 2013 through August 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 #24-497-4 Contractor will provide professional psychiatric services for adults in East Contra Costa County, through August 31, 2014. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 09/10/2013 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 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: September 10, 2013 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: A Floyd , D Gary C. 88 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D. Date:September 10, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #24-497-4 with Dharmini Harichandran, M.D. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, audlts seeking professional psychiatric services in East County may be impacted by a reduction in services, including longer wait times to obtain the specialied services provided by this contractor. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not Applicable