HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11042014 - C.48RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
#74-476 with Consumer Self-Help Center, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $208,688, to provide
a Patients’ Rights Program for the period from October 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% by Mental Health Realignment.
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing a State-mandated Patients’ Rights
Advocacy Program, including general advocacy and training services, Certification Review Hearing services, and
Reise Capacity Hearing services. These mandated services are being requested from this provider due to the closure
of another provider in 2013.
Under Contract #24-719, Contractor will provide services through June 30, 2015.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 11/04/2014 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,
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: November 4, 2014
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: A Down, C Rucker
C. 48
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:November 4, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #74-476 with Consumers Self-Help Center
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, County will not have a Patients’ Rights Advocacy Program and will be out of
compliance with the performance contract with the State Department of Mental Health, putting funding for the
Department’s mental health programs at risk.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not Applicable