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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12162008 - C.69 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS - Contra FROM: William Walker,M.D.,Health Services Director Costa By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator i DATE: December 3, 2008 Coty 1 SUBJECT: Approval of Novation Contract#74-188-7 with Youth Homes Incorporated 11, 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,Novation Contract#74-188-7 with Youth Homes Incorporated, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $950,000, to provide Therapeutic Behavioral Services(TBS)for the period from July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2009 in an amount not to exceed $475,000. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 50% by Federal FFP Medi-Cal, 45% by State Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment(EPSDT),and 5%by Mental Health Realignment. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: This TBS 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 EPSDT Supplemental Specialty Mental Health services, to eligible Medi-Cal beneficiaries under 21 years of age who meet the Mental Health Plan medical necessity criteria, who are members of the certified class, and who meet the criteria for needing these services. On December 18, 2007, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #74-188-6 with Youth Homes Incorporated, for the period from July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008, which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2008,for the provision of TBS to County referred clients,ages 0-21 years of age. Approval of Novation Contract #74-188-7 replaces the automatic extension under the prior Contract and allows the Contractor to continue to provide services through June 30, 2009. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: � -L�s�-C RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR ttt J RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APP E O .ER SIGNAT �S): -' �f_�-�� ACTION OF BOARD ON �� sr 'b�_ APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED A OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN _ UNANIMOUS (ABSENTnoye ) AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD AYES: NOES: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Contact Person: Donna Wigand 957-5111 ATTESTED DAVID TWA, CLERK OF THE BOARb OF CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Auditor Controller Contractor a•� BY —, DEPUTY