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FROM: William Walker,M.D.,Health Services Director
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator _ Costa
DATE: January 30, 2007 'a cow County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#29-771-11 1
with Partnership Health Plan of California
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Richard Harrison), to
execute on behalf of the County, Contract #29-771-11 with the Partnership Health Plan of
California, to pay Contra Costa County a minimum amount of $264,000, for the Contra Costa
Health Plan to provide Advice Nurse Services to members of the Partnership Health Plan of
California, for the period from March 1, 2007 through February 28, 2010, including mutual
indemnification to hold harmless both parties for any claims arising out of the performance of this
contract.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Contractor will pay County a minimum amount of $264,000 for provision by the Contra Costa
Health Plan of Advice Nurse Services. The revenue generated by this Contract will be used to offset
the cost of Contra Costa Health Plan's.Advice Nurse services.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
In April 2006, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract#29-771-10 with Partnership Health Plan
of California, for the period from March 1, 2006 through February 28, 2007, to provide the
Partnership's Health Plan members with telephone services from Contra Costa Health Plan's Advice
Nurses including: information about how to access urgent care services; authorization for emergency
services; and clinical advice. The Partnership Health Plan of California is the entity which oversees
Solano County's Medi-Cal Managed Care Program.
Approval of this Contract #29-771-11 will allow Contra Costa Health Plan to continue providing
after hours Advice Nurse services to members of the Partnership Health Plan of California, through
February 28, 2010.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD MITTEE
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ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISO I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
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AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
AYES: NOES.
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
Contact Person: Rich Harrison 313-6008 ATTESTEDJOHN CULLEN, CLEK OF THf: BOARD OF
CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
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