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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05211996 - C51 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: William Walker, MD, Health Services Director Contra :. Costa DATE: May 9, 1996 County SUBJECT: Approval of Non-Physician Services Contract #27-128 with Amador Family Center SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee (Milt Camhi) to execute on behalf of the County, Non-Physician Services Contract #27-128 with Amador Family Center, for the period from April 1, 1996 through December 31, 1997, to be paid in accordance with the rates set forth in the agreement, for the provision of professional outpatient psychotherapy services. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded by Contra Costa Health Plan member premiums. Costs depend upon utilization. As appropriate, patients and/or third party payors will be billed for services. III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS LBACRGROUND: The Contra Costa Health Plan (CCHP) has an obligation to provide professional outpatient psychotherapy services for CCHP members with mental health therapy services as a covered benefit. This population includes Medi-Cal, Medicare and Commercial members enrolled in the Health Plan. A recent Request for Proposal (RFP) was used to identify therapists who have the experience, special skills and administrative resources to participate in the CCHP Mental Health Provider Network. Standard form contracts are necessary to formalize the relationship between CCHP and the providers identified in the RFP process. Approval of Non-Physician Services Contract #27-128 will allow this Contractor to provide professional outpatient psychotherapy services through December 31, 1997 . CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: Wv` RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIG"NATURE(S) ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED 7X_ OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS La— 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 Contact: Milt Camhi (313-6004) OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED Risk Management Phil Batchelor,C of the Board of Auditor-Controller Sucervisors and County Administrator Contractor � � ��-�.X�� M382/7-e3 BY _ DEPUTY