HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12162014 - C.71RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
Amendment Agreement #74-341-34(4) with Ellen Ayres, LCSW, a self-employed individual, effective November 1,
2014, to amend Contract #74-341-34(3), to make technical adjustments to the rate sheet, with no change in the
original payment limit of $112,000 and no change in the original term of July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2015.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This amendment is funded 50% by Federal Medi-Cal and 50% State General Funds. (Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On July 16, 2013, the Board of Supervisors approved, Contract #74-341-34(3) with Ellen Ayres, LCSW for the
provision of Medi-Cal specialty mental health services, for the period from July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2015.
Due to an increase in utilization, higher than expected, County requested and Contractor agreed to provide services to
additional Medi-Cal beneficiaries. Therefore, County has agreed to modify the rate sheet with no increase in the total
payment limit of the Contract.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 12/16/2014 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: December 16, 2014
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: J Pigg, C Rucker
C. 71
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:December 16, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Amendment #74-341-34(4) with Ellen Ayres, LCSW
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #74-341-34(4) will allow the Contractor to provide services to
additional Medi-Cal beneficiaries through June 30, 2015.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this amendment is not approved, Contractor will not be able to provide services to additional Medi-Cal
beneficiaries resulting in a lower level of services to the community.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not Applicable