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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12192006 - C.76 (2) TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Contra FROM: William Walker,M.D., Health Services Director By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator __: '_ Costa DATE: December 6, 2006 C o U Cl ly ra-- - SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#24-794-6 with BHC Heritage Oaks Hospital, Inc. SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand) to execute on behalf of the County, Contract 424-794-6 with BHC Heritage.Oaks Hospital, Inc. a for-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $250,000, to provide adult inpatient psychiatric hospital services, for the period from November 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007. BHC Heritage Oaks Hospital, Inc., has requested to be held harmless and indemnified as part of their standard for approval of the Agreement with the County. In the view of County Risk Management this indemnification will create a minimal potential loss. The Health Services Department desires to expedite approval of the Agreement as written. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is 100% funded by Mental Health Realignment. BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):. Chapter 633, Statutes of 1994, AB 757, authorized the transfer of state funding for Fee-For- Service/Medi-Cal (FFS/MC) acute psychiatric inpatient hospital services from the Department of Health Services to the Department of Mental Health (DMH). On January 1, 1995, the DMH transferred these funds and the responsibility for authorization and funding of Medi-Cal acute psychiatric inpatient hospital services to counties that chose to participate in this program. Under Contract #24-794-6, Contractor will provide adult inpatient facility beds for clients referred and authorized by County, through June 30, 2007. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: L. (ECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Z,-'APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURES ACTION OF BOARD q APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER 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 Vacant: District IV OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. J)ae"� / 9 Contact Person: 1jOnna'-wig;iuu `7.,,-5111) ATTESTED / vZ JOHN CULLEN, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Auditor Controller r Contractor BY , DEPUTY