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FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director . � 1 Contra
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator Costa
DATE: January 24, 2001 County
SUBJECT:
Approval of Contract #23-279-1 with Ernst & Young, LLP
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director to execute on
behalf of the County, Contract #23-279-1 with Ernst & Young, LLP, in
an amount not to exceed $55, 000 , to provide consultation and
technical assistance to the Department with regard to a review of
the Contra Costa Health Plan' s Fiscal Year 1999/2000 cost report,
for the period from January 2 , 2001 through December 31, 2001 .
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
This Contract is included in the Health Services Department' s
Enterprise I Budget and funded by Federal and third party revenues .
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
The Health Care Finance Administration (HCFA) Medicare Contract with
the County, for its Contra Costa Health Plan (the Plan) , requires an
annual cost report certified by an outside CPA firm. Under this
Contract, Ernst & Young, LLP, will provide professional services to
certify that the Plan' s cost report for FY 1999/2000 was prepared in
conformity with 42 CFR 417, Subparts C and D, Principals of
Reimbursement for Provider Costs and, the Medicare Health Maintenance
Organization/Competitive Medical Plan Manual .
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: SIGNATUR
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
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AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
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PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact Person: Patrick Godley (370-5007)
CC: Health Services(Contracts)
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