HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05222001 - C.96 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS . 5 C A 00
FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director � .`. Contra
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator ,,_= Costa
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DATE: o-.- ;,---• y
May 8, 2001
SUBJECT:
Approval of Contract #27-465-1 with Carlos Zapata, M.D.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee (Milt
Camhi) to execute on behalf of the County, Contract #27-465-1 with Carlos
Zapata, M.D. , in an amount not to exceed $50, 000, for the period from April
1 , 2001 through March 31, 2002 , for the provision of professional
psychiatric services for Contra Costa Health Plan members .
FISCAL 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 .
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S) :
The Contra Costa Health Plan (Health Plan) has an obligation to provide
professional psychiatric services for Health Plan members with mental
health therapy services as a covered benefit . This population includes
Medi-Cal, Medicare, and Commercial members enrolled in the Health Plan.
On May 16, 2000 , the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #27-465 with
Carlos Zapata, M.D. , for the period from April 1, 2000 through March 31 ,
2001 .
Approval of Contract #27-465-1 will allow the Contractor to continue to
provide professional outpatient psychotherapy services for Health Plan
members, through March 31 , 2002 .
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: Y SIGNATURI '
RECOMMENDATION OF COUN Y ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURES): ~
ACTION OF BOARD O aCapl APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENLM4'� AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ATTESTED Y (;/ C)O (7�0 Q
JOHN SWEE EN,CLEIkK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact Person: Milt Camhi (313-6004)
CC: Health Services Dept. (Contracts)
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