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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06251991 - 1.37 1-®37 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS M FROM: Mark Finucane, Health Services Director Contra By: Elizabeth A. Spooner, Contracts Administrat@ COS♦a DATE: June 13, 1991 County SUBJECT: Approve Contract Amendment Agreement #29-350-5 with Kaiser Foundation Hospitals SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve and authorize the Chair to execute on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #29-350-5 with Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, effective May 1, 1991 to extend Contract #22-350-3 (as amended by Contract Amendment Agreement #29-350-4) through April 30, 1992, for County's provision of professional home health services for patients of Kaiser' s Martinez and Vallejo facilities. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT: Under the terms of this agreement, Kaiser pays County in accordance with the fee schedule specified in the Contract, as amended. The fees cover the County's cost of providing the services. III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND: The County's Home Health Agency has been providing home health services for Kaiser Foundation Hospitals for a number of years. Upon discharge, patients receiving care at certain Kaiser Founda- tion Hospitals may be referred to County's Home Health Agency for services such as skilled nursing; physical, occupational and speech therapy; medical social work; and home health aide services in their homes. On June 20, 1989, the Board approved agreement #29-350-3 (as amended by Contract Amendment #29-350-4 approved by the Board on May 22, 1990) with Kaiser Foundation Hospitals for County's provision of home health services to Kaiser patients. Contract Amendment Agreement #29-350-5 extends the term of this Agreement from May 1, 1991 through April 30, 1992 for County's provision of Home Health Services to Martinez and Vallejo Kaiser patients. The Board Chair should sign five copies of the agreement, four of which should then be returned to the Contracts and Grants Unit for submission to the Contractor. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMM DA ION OF BOA COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S) ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) 1 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 OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED JUN 2 5 1991 Risk Management Phil Batchelor,Clerk of the Board of Auditor-Controller Suvervisors and County Administrator Contractor M382/7-83 BY DEPUTY