HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12032013 - C.100RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
Amendment Agreement #23-457-7 with Health Care Interpreter Network, a non-profit corporation, effective
September 1, 2013, to amend Contract #23-457-6 to modify the payment provisions, with no change to the payment
limit of $173,086 and no change in the original term of July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2015.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This amendment is funded 100% by Enterprise Fund I. This amendment modifies the Payment Provisions to add a
monthly rate of $175 for provision of Virtual Private Network (VPN) mobile access interpreter services, with no
change in the Contract payment limit. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On June 25, 2013, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #23-457-6 with Health Care Interpreter Network for
the provision of consultation and technical assistance with
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 12/03/2013 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: Patrick Godley,
925-957-5405
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: December 3, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: A Down, C Rucker
C.100
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:December 3, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Amendment #23-457-7 with Health Care Interpreter Network
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
regard to the Healthcare Interpreter Network System including, providing qualified foreign language and sign
language interpretation services via video conferencing, for the period from July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2015.
Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #23-457-7 will allow the Contractor to provide an additional level of
services to include secure VPN access for mobile interpretation services, through June 30, 2015.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this amendment is not approved, County will not be able to use mobile devices to access interpretation services
when making home or other off-site patient visits.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not Applicable.