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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07212015 - C.77RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74-341-93(3) with Allison Smith, MFT, an individual, in an amount not to exceed $120,000, to provide Medi-Cal specialty mental health services for the period from July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 50% Federal Medi-Cal and 50% State General Fund. (No rate increase) BACKGROUND: In August 2013, the County Administrator approved, and the Purchasing Services Manager executed Contract #74-341-93(1) [as amended by Contract Amendment Agreement #74-341-93(2)] with Allison Smith, MFT, for the provision of Medi-Cal specialty mental health services for the period from July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2015. Approval of Contract #74-341-93(3) will allow Contractor to continue providing mental health services through June 30, 2017. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, services provided to Contra Costa Mental Health 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. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 07/21/2015 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: 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: July 21, 2015 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: A Floyd, N Rios C. 77 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:July 21, 2015 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #74-341-93(3) with Allison Smith, MFT CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not Applicable.