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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10222013 - C.47RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #27-565-13 with Docustream, Inc., a corporation, effective September 30, 2013, to amend Contract #27-565-12, to increase the payment limit by $40,000, from $400,000 to a new payment limit of $440,000, with no change in the original term of November 1, 2012 through October 31, 2013. FISCAL IMPACT: This amendment is funded 100% by CCHP Member Premiums. (No rate increase) BACKGROUND: On December 4, 2012, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #27-565-12 with Docustream, Inc. for the provision of electronic claims processing services, for the period APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 10/22/2013 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: Patricia Tanquary 925-313-6004 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: October 22, 2013 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: K Cyr, D Gary C. 47 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:October 22, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:Amendment #27-565-13 with Docustream, Inc. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) from November 1, 2012 through October 31, 2013. Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #27-565-13 will allow the Contractor to provide additional electronic claims processing services through October 31, 2013. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this amendment is not approved, Contra Costa Health Plan will not receive electronic claims processing services from Contractor. Providers may experience delays in payment and the Heath Plan may become out of compliance and be subjected to sanctions and civil penalties per California and Federal law. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not Applicable.