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To: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director -',!
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator Contra
Costa
DATE: October 24 , 1996 County
SUBJECT: Approve Contract #27-219 with Zena Potash, M.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,
Contract #27-219 with Zena Potash, M.D. , for the period from
October 1, 1996 through September 30, 1997, to be . paid in
accordance with the rates set forth in the agreement, for the
provision of professional mental health services for the Contra
Costa Health Plan.
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 psychiatric 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 this Contract will allow the Contractor to provide
mental health services to Health Plan members through September
30, 1997 .
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CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ---------) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: I,III,IV,VNOES- -------- AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT: ---- ABSTAIN: II AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact: Milt Camhi (313-5604)
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Risk Management Phil Batchelor,CIA of the Board of
Auditor-Controller Supervisors and County Administrator
Contractor
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