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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director .'f
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator - Contra
Costa
DATE: November 8, 1996 County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract #26-941 with Murray J. Krelstein, M.D.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee
(Frank Puglisi, Jr. , ) to execute on behalf of the County, Medical
Specialist Contract #26-941 with Murray J. Krelstein, M.D. , for the
period from October 1, 1996 through September 30, 1997, in the amount
of $40, 560, for psychiatric services to County's patients at the Older
Adults Clinic in Concord.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded by County/Realignment funding, off-set by
Medi-Cal, Medicare, private insurance and patient fee collections, and
is included in the Department's Budget.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONSIBACKGROUND:
For a number of years the County has contracted with Medical, Dental .
and Mental Health Specialists to provide specialized professional
service which are not otherwise available in its hospital and health
centers.
On September 12, 1995, the Board of Supervisors approved Mental Health
Specialist Contract #24-787-1 (as amended by subsequent amendments
#24-781-2 and #24-787-3) , for the provision of psychiatric services to
County's patients at the Older Adults Clinic in Concord for the period
from October 10, 1995 through September 30, 1996. Effective December
1995, Geriatric services were transferred from the Mental Health
Division to the Hospital and Health Centers requiring a change in
Contract Number.
Approval of Contract #26-941 will allow the Contractor to continue to
provide these services through September 30, 1997.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT., YES SIGNATURE: '
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURES)
ACTION OF BOARD ON IEC A 996 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: 11 AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
Contact: Frank Puglisi, Jr. (370-5100) OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
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