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FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director •,,,
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator • /_;> Contra
Costa
DATE: April 11, 1997 County
SUBJECT: Approval of Non-Physician Services Contract #27-306 with
Richmond Eye 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 #27-306 with Richmond Eye Center, for the period
from March 1, 1997 through February 28, 1998 , to be paid in accordance
with the rates set forth in the agreement, for provision of
professional optician 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/BACKGROUND:
For a number of years the County has contracted with medical and
dental specialists to provide for patients, specialized professional
services which are not otherwise available in its hospital and health
centers. The Contra Costa Health Plan has been obligated to provide
professional optician services, including eyewear, for Health Plan
patients with optician services as a covered benefit.
Approval of Non-Physician Services Contract #27-306 will allow the
Contractor to provide optician services to Contra Costa Health Plan
through February 28, 1998.
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CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIG'NATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ONAPPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
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.
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