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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director '/7
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator Contra
Costa
DATE: October 29, 1996 County
SUBJECT: Approval of Non-Physician Services Contract #27-144-1 with
Patrick Dixon, Ph.D.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee
(Milt Camhi) to execute on behalf of the County, Non-Physician
Services Contract #27-144-1 with Patrick Dixon, Ph.D. , for the
period from January 1, 1997 through December 31, 1997 , to be paid in
accordance with the rates set forth in the agreement, for the
provision of professional outpatient psychotherapy services.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded by Contra Costa Health Plan member premiums.
Costs depend upon utilization. As appropriate, patients and/or
third party payors will be billed for services.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
The Contra Costa Health Plan (CCHP) has an obligation to provide
professional outpatient psychotherapy services for CCHP members with
mental health therapy services as a covered benefit. This
population includes Medi-Cal, Medicare, and Commercial members
enrolled in the Health Plan.
Approval of Non-Physician Services Contract #27=144-1 will allow
this Contractor to continue providing professional outpatient
psychotherapy services through December 31, 1997 .
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENTS YES SIGNATURE: !/
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURES)
ACTION OF BOARD ON NOV 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: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact: Milt Camhi 313-6004 ®� 1 ® 199
CC., Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED �Y I
Risk Management Phil Batchelor,Cletk Of the Board of
Auditor-Controller Suvervisors and County Administrator
Contractor
M382/7-68 BY DEPUTY