HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06032014 - C.134RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
Amendment Agreement #24-949-39(9) with A Step Forward Child Abuse Treatment and Training Programs, A
Marriage, Family and Child Counseling Corporation, a corporation, effective April 21, 2014, to amend Contract
#24-949-39(7) (as amended by Contact Amendment Agreement #24-949-39(8)), to increase the payment limit by
$32,000, from $195,000 to a new payment limit of $227,000, with no change in the original term of July 1, 2012
through June 30, 2014.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This amendment is funded 50% by Federal Medi-Cal and 50% State General Fund. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On August 21, 2012, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #24-949-39(7) (as amended by Contract
Amendment Agreement #24-949-39(8)) with A Step Forward Child Abuse Treatment and Training Programs, A
Marriage, Family and Child Counseling Corporation, for the period from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2014, to
provide Medi-Cal specialty mental health services.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/03/2014 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYES 5 NOES ____
ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____
RECUSE ____
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: June 3, 2014
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: A Down, C Rucker
C.134
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:June 3, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Amendment #24-949-39(9) with A Step Forward Child Abuse Treatment and Training Programs, A Marriage, Family
and Child Counseling Corporation
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
At the time of negotiations, the payment limit was based on target levels of utilization. However, the utilization
during the term of the agreement was higher than originally anticipated.
Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #24-949-39(9) will allow the Contractor to provide additional
Medi-Cal specialty mental health services through June 30, 2014.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this amendment is not approved, services provided to Contra Costa Mental Health Plan Medi-Cal beneficiaries
could be negatively impacted including access to services, choice of providers, cultural competency, language
capacity, geographical locations of service providers and waiting lists.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not Applicable