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Contra
FROM: Harry D . Cisterman, Director of Personnel
Costa
DATE: March 15 , 1989 County
SUBJECT: Preferred Pharmacy Contracts for 1st Choice
Health Plan
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
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Recommendation:
IT IS ORDERED that the Director of Personnel be authorized to execute
contracts with selected pharmacies for the purpose of continuing and expanding
the preferred pharmacy network for the County's self-funded 1st Choice Health
Plan.
Background:
The 1st Choice Health Plan provides a preferred pharmacy network for
enrolled members. Pharmacy network members have agreed to dispense prescrip-
tions in concert with the contract agreement at a new reduced fee. Further, new
pharmacies will be added to the preferred network at this new fee expanding the
1st Choice Health Plan pharmacy network beyond Contra Costa County.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON MAR 2 8 NO APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
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_ 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
originating dept : Personnel
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
MAR 2 8 1989
CC: County Administrator ATTESTED
County Counsel Phil Batchelor, Crerk of the Board of
Auditor-Controller Supervisors and County Admi,:st;atar
Msas/7-esr. B_ DEPUTY
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