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FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator Contra
Costa
DATE: December 5, 1996
County
SUBJECT: Approval of Novation Contract #24-646-8 with
Villa Maria Management Corporation (dba Westwood)
SPECIFIC REQUESTS) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee
(Donna Wigand) , to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation
Contract #24-646-8 with Villa Maria Management Corporation (dba
Westwood) , for the period from July 1, 1996 through June 30, 1997,
with a payment limit of $839, 171, for admission of, and treatment
for, mentally disturbed adults under . age 65 who are in need of
subacute skilled nursing care in a facility known as an Institution
for the Mentally Diseased (IMD) .
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
This Contract is included in the Health Services Department's Fiscal
Year 1996-97 Budget, and the funding source is County/Realignment
100%.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
Effective July 1, 1992, State Mental Health Realignment Legislation
shifted responsibility for payment to providers from the State to
the Counties and required Counties to assume direct responsibility
for contracting with sub-acute skilled nursing facilities known as
Institutions for the Mentally Diseased (IMD's) .
On November 281 1995, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation
Contract #24-646-7 with Villa Maria Management Corporation (dba
Westwood) for the period from July 1, 1995 through June 30, 1996.
Novation Contract #24-646-8 replaces the six-month automatic
extension under the prior Contract.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIG'NATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
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F SUPERVISORS
(ABSENT ) I 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: Donna Wigand (313-6411) OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE_ SHOWN.
CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED DEC 17 low
Risk Management Phil Batchelor,Clerk of the Board of
Auditor-Controller or
Contractor
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