HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06162015 - C.94RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
#26-476-9 with the County of Santa Clara, a government agency, in an amount not to exceed $390,000, for the
provision of inpatient mental health services to inmates housed in Module 8A of the Santa Clara Main Jail, for the
period from July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract payment limit is funded by Hospital Enterprise I Funds in an amount not to exceed $390,000 for
inpatient mental health services. (Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
Santa Clara County Department of Correction provides Acute Inpatient Mental Health Services to inmates housed at
its facility, including, but not limited to, psychiatric, psychological, and counseling services; physician and nursing
services, ancillary services, including laboratory tests or medications; and routine medical and dental services. On
August 6, 2013, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-476-7 (as amended by Contract Amendment
Agreement #26-476-8)
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/16/2015 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: Anna Roth 370-5101
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 16, 2015
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: J Pigg, C Rucker
C. 94
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:June 16, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #26-476-9 with the County of Santa Clara
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
with County of Santa Clara to provide inpatient mental health services to Contra Costa County inmates housed in
Module 8A of the Santa Clara Main Jail, for the period from July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2015.
Approval of Contract #26-476-9, will allow Contractor to continue to provide Acute Inpatient Mental Health Services
to Contra Costa County inmates at Santa Clara County jail facility through June 30, 2017. This Contract contains a
mutual indemnification clause.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, inmates with a severe mental illness will not receive psychiatric treatment or ancillary
services at Santa Clara County’s detention facility.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable