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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04222014 - C.97RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74–355–4 with Lisa Wang, MD, a self-employed individual, in an amount not to exceed $174,720 to provide professional psychiatric services in West County, for the period from July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100% by Mental Health Realignment. (No Rate increase) 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, at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center or Contra Costa Health Plan. On June 4, 2013, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74–355–4 with Lisa Wang, M.D. to provide psychiatric services to Seriously and Persistently APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 04/22/2014 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 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: April 22, 2014 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: K Cyr, C Rucker C. 97 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:April 22, 2014 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #74-355-5 with Lisa Wang, M.D. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) Mentally Ill (SPMI) adults in West Contra Costa County for the period from July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. Approval of Contract #74-355-5 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services, through June 30, 2015. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, SPMI adults in West Contra Costa County will not have access to Contractor’s services, which may result in a reduction in the levels of service to the community. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable.