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William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director
FROM: By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator ' - Contra
Costa
DATE: December 3, 1997 County
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SUBJECT: Approval of Contract #27-343 with Dennis Osborne, 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 #27-343 with Dennis Osborne, DPM, for the period from
December 1, 1997 through November 30, 1998, to be paid in
accordance with the rates set forth in the agreement, for the
provision of professional health care 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 Health Plan has an obligation to provide certain specialized
professional health care services for its members under the terms
of their. Individual and Group Health Plan membership contracts
with the County.
The Health Plan is also required under the terms of its Local
Initiative contract with the State, to contract with community
physicians and other providers, called "Safety Net" and
"Traditional" Providers, for the provision of medical care to
Medi-Cal recipients.
This Contract is necessary to meet State mandates to expand the
number of community providers for the Local Initiative, along with
a recent Department of Corporations audit finding that requires
formal contracts with low volume providers.
Approval of this Contract will allow the Contractor to provide
professional health care services to Health Plan members through
November 30, 1998 .
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RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE _OTHER
_SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON X02 `��D -/9 q 7 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD\
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ATTESTED / M7
PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
Contact Person:
Milt Comhi (313-5604) SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
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