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C. 32
FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Directo .',`
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator ', I' Contra
Costa
DATE: January 7, 1997 County
SUBJECT: Approval of Mental Health Specialist Novation Contract #24-765-3
with Kenneth Hjortsvang, 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, Mental Health
Specialist Novation Contract #24-765-3 with Kenneth Hjortsvang, M.D. ,
for the period from July 1, 1996 through June 30, 1997, in the amount
of $25,480, for professional psychiatric services.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Funding for this Mental Health Specialist Contract is included in the
Health Services Department' s Fiscal Year 1996-97 Mental Health Budget.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
On October 3, 1995, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #24-
765-2 with Kenneth Hjortsvang, M.D. for provision of professional
psychiatric services for the County' s institutionalized mentally ill
patients.
Mental Health Specialist Novation Contract #24-765L3 replaces the six-
month automatic extension under the prior Contract and allows the
Contractor to continue to provide professional psychiatric services
through June 30, 1997.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIG-NATURES)
ACTION OF BOARD ON 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: Donna Wigand (313-6411)
CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED 1q9
Risk Management Phil qajAela,Clerk 0 the 8o rd of
Auditor-Controller Sueervisors and County Administrator
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