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FROM: William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator x,; __;Y J Costa
DATE: November 19, 2008 °� '" "" � County
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SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#27-653-2 with Therapeutic Residential Services, Inc.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Patricia Tanquary) to execute
on behalf of the County, Contract #27-653-2 with Therapeutic Residential Services, Inc., a
corporation, in an amount not to exceed $240,000, to provide professional outpatient psychotherapy
services for Contra Costa Health Plan members for the period from December 1, 2008 through
November 30, 2010.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% by Contra Costa Health Plan member premiums. Costs depend
upon utilization.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
The Health Plan has an obligation to provide certain specialized professional health care services
.for-its members under the terms of their Individual and Group Health Plan membership contracts
with the County.
In January 2008, the County Administrator approved and the Purchasing Services Manager executed
Contract #27-653-1 with Harmesh Kumar, Ph.D., (dba Therapeutic Residential Services, Inc.),,for
the period from December 1, 2007 through November 30, 2008, to provide professional outpatient
psychotherapy services for Contra Costa Health Plan members.
Approval of Contract #27-653-2 will allow Therapeutic Residential Services, Inc. to continue
providing professional outpatient psychotherapy services to Health Plan members, through
November 30, 2010.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: Q P�
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROrS):
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ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
_ UNANIMOUS (ABSENT V ✓$ ) AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
AYES: NOES:
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact Person: Patricia Tanquary 313-6004
ATTESTED
DAVID TWA, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
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