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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director .
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator Contra
Costa
DATE: May 22, 1997 C011nt)/
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #23-190-3 with
Syndicated Office Systems, Inc.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director to execute on
behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #23-190-3 with
Syndicated Office Systems, Inc. , effective June 30, 1997 to extend
Contract #23-190 (as amended by Contract Extension Agreement #23-190-1
and Contract Amendment Agreement #23-190-2) through June 30, 1998 and
to revise the fee schedule. This Contractor provides consultation and
technical assistance to the Department with regard to Medi-Cal
eligibility, collection issues, and administrative appeals.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
This Contractor is paid on a commission basis only for amounts it
collects on inpatient and outpatient Medi-Cal claims.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONSIBACKGROUND:
On February 28, 1995, the Board of Supervisors approved Standard
Contract #23-190 (as amended by Contract Extension Agreement #23-190-1
and Contract Amendment Agreement #23-190-2) with Syndicated Office
Systems, Inc. , to provide consultation and technical assistance to the
Department with regard to Medi-Cal eligibility, collection issues, and
administrative appeals.
Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #23-190-3 will allow the
Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 1998.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
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ACTION OF BOARD ON AIN 3 VW APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
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Contact: Pat GodleyOF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED JUN 3 M?
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