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FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director f ; .
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator > Contra
Costa
DATE: November 25, 1997 _ County
SUBJECT: Approval of Novation Contract #24-403-4 with Jon Whalen, M.D.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)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
#24-403-4 with Jon Whalen, M.D. , for the period from July 1, 1997
through June 30, 1998, with a payment limit of $28, 000, for
psychiatric care and treatment for adolescents placed by County at
CPC Walnut Creek Hospital, or other authorized hospital facilities.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Funding for this Contract is included in the Department's Fiscal
Year 1997-98 Budget, and the source of funding is County/
Realignment, partially off-set by Medi-Cal, Medicare, and insurance
billed by the Department.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
On February 23 , 1996, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract
#24-403-3, with Jon Whalen, M.D. , for the period from July 1, 1996
through June 30, 1997, with a six-month automatic extension through
December 31, 1997, for the provision of child psychiatry services.
Approval of Contract #24-403-4 replaces the six-month automatic
extension, allowing the Contractor to continue providing services
through June 30, 1998 .
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE _OTHER
SIGNATURE(S): p Q
ACTION OF BOARD ON ��- Q.3 —1 l 7 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 .L �2�+ o�+�.�� 9
PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF TH BOARDOFF—
Contact Person:
Donna Wigand (313-6411) SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
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