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William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director -' ' .' ,• Contra
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator " ;.s COSta
DATE: November 28, 2001 County
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SUBJECT:
Approval of Novation Contract #24-927-4 with
Asian Pacific Psychological Services
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S) :
Approve and authorize -the Health Services Director or his designee (Donna Wigand) to
execute on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #24-927-4 with Asian Pacific
Psychological Services, in an amount not to exceed $149,450, for the period from July 1,
2001 through June 30, 2002, to provide school and community based mental health services
for Medi-Cal eligible Asian children and families enrolled in the Early and Periodic
Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) Program. This Contract includes a six-month
automatic extension through December 31, 2002, in an amount not to exceed $74, 725.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 51.50 by Federal FFP Medi-Cal Funds and 48.5% by State EPSDT Funds.
No County funds are required.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This Mental Health EPSDT Program supports the following Board of Supervisors' community
outcomes: "Children Ready for and Succeeding in School" ; "Families that are Safe, Stable,
and Nurturing"; and "Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for
Children and Families" . Expected program outcomes include an increase in positive social
and emotional development as measured by the Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment
Scale (CAFAS) .
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S) :
This Contract meets the social needs of County's population in that it provides school and
community based mental health services, including: assessments; individual, group and
family therapy; medication support; case management; outreach; and crisis intervention
services, to an underserved Asian population and will result in greater home, community,
and school success.
On June 27, 2000, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #24-927-3 with Asian
Pacific Psychological Services, for the period from July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2001
(which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2001) to provide
school and community based mental health services to Medi-Cal eligible Asian children and
families enrolled in the EPSDT Program.
Approval of Novation Contract #24-927-4 will replace the six-month automatic extension
under the prior Contract and allow the Contractor to continue providing services through
June 30, 2002 .
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: Y/S SIGNATUR
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMME DATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
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SIGNATURE(S): ,
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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.
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JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
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