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To: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Ii)�-
FROM: Mark Finucane, Health Services Director Contra
By: Elizabeth A. Spooner, Contracts AdministratorCOSta
DATE: November 10, 1992 County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract Amendment #24-467-4 with
Barbara L. Mercer, Ph.D.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute on
behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #24-467-4 with
Barbara L. Mercer, Ph.D. , effective October 1, 1992, to amend Contract
#24-467-3 (effective July 1, 1992 through June 30, 1993) , to decrease
the contract payment limit by $17,031 from $29, 181 to a new total
payment limit of $12 , 150. This contractor provides professional
psychodiagnostic and neuropsychological testing services for mentally
disturbed patients from County Mental Health Facilities.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The purpose of this Contract Amendment Agreement is to reduce the
Contract Payment Limit by $17, 031, from $29, 181 to a new total payment
limit of $12 , 150.
This Contract is funded in the FY 1992-93 Health Services Department
Budget by County/Realignment funding 100%.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
On July 28, 1992, your Board approved Standard Contract #24-467-3 with
Barbara L. Mercer, Ph.D. , to provide specialized professional psychodi-
agnostic and neuropsychological testing for mental health patients
referred by Merrithew Memorial Hospital and Adult Outpatient Clinics.
Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #24-467-4 will: (a) allow the
Contractor to provide additional services for Merrithew Memorial
Hospital I and J Ward patients who require assessments to be considered
for services at Regional Center of the East Bay, and (b) reduce the
Contract Payment Limit because Dr. Mercer will no longer provide court-
ordered psychological evaluations for dependents of -the Juvenile Court
and their families.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMM D TION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ( ) 1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
Contact: Patricia Roach (313-6411)
OF SUPERVIS S ON THE DATE SHOWN.
CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED
Risk management Phil Batchelor,Clerk of the Board of
Auditor-Controller Supervisors and County Administrator
Contractor /
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