HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02252014 - C.57RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
#74-438-5 with Vasanta Venkat Giri, M.D., a self-employed individual, in an amount not to exceed $267,040, to
provide professional outpatient psychiatric services at County Mental Health Clinics throughout Contra Costa County
for the period from February 1, 2014 through January 31, 2015.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 16% Mental Health Services Act; 84% Mental Health Realignment. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
In April 2013, the County Administrator approved and the Purchasing Services Manager executed, Contract
#74-438-2 (as amended by Amendment Agreements #74-438-3 and #74-438-4) with Vasanta Venkat Giri, M.D. for
the provision of professional outpatient psychiatric services, for the period from February 1, 2013 through January
31, 2014.
Due to a change in contractual negotiations, the Division is requesting
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 02/25/2014 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
ABSENT:Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Cynthia Belon,
925-957-5201
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: February 25, 2014
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: K Cyr, C Rucker
C. 57
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:February 25, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #74-438-5 with Vasanta Venkat Giri, M.D.
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
continuation of the Contract effective February 1, 2014, to allow no disruptions in services.
Approval of Contract #74-438-5 will allow Contractor to continue providing professional outpatient psychiatric
services at Mental Health Clinics throughout Contra Costa County through January 31, 2015.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, County’s clients will not have access to Contractor’s services, which may result in a
reduction in the overall levels of service to the community.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not Applicable.