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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03182008 - C.65 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Contra FROM: William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director cti. e o!!. w:rCaY.";°� �!^� Costa By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator ,;; �:.�. �,;.w�r 4 = DATE: March 5, 2008 °rI-�����-`r County SUBJECT: Approval of Cancellation Agreement#74-271-34(1) and Contract#74-271-34(2) with Aaron J. Feldman, MFT SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION RECOAIMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand) to execute on behalf of the County as follows: 1. Cancellation Agreement #74-271-34(1) with Aaron J. Feldman, MFT, effective at the close of business on February 29, 2008; and 2. Contract #74-271-34(2) with Aaron J. Feldman, MFT, a self-employed individual, in an amount not to exceed $33,000, to provide Medi-Cal mental health specialty services, for the period March 1, 2008 through June 30, 2010. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100% by Medi-Cal Funds offset 50% State and 50% Federal. BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECONI IENDATIO\(S): On January 14, 1997, the Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution #97/17, authorizing the Health Services Director to contract witli the State Department.of Mental Health to assume responsibility for Medi-Cal mental health specialty services. Responsibility for outpatient mental health specialty services involves contracts with individual, group and organizational providers to deliver these services. In October 2006, the County Administrator approved, and the Purchasing Services Manager executed Contract #74-271-34 with Aaron J. Feldman, MFT, for the period October 1, 2006 through June 30, 2008. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: X YES SIGNATURE: RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR CCCJJJ RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE ER r SIGNATURE (S): ACTION OF BOARD O APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE F SUPERVI RS. I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS (ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD AYES: N S: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Contact Person: Donna Wigand 957-5111 ATTESTED JOHN CULLEN, CLERK OFT E BOARD OF CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) SUPER ORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Auditor Controller ter, Contractor BY LIZ /� DEPUTY r Board Order Page 2 #74-271-34(1) and#74-271-34(2) The Department and Contractor have mutually agreed to renegotiate the Contract allowing the Contractor to provide additional services at an increased rate to additional Medi-Cal beneficiaries. Therefore, in accordance with Paragraph 5. (Termination and Cancellation) of the Contract, the Department and Contractor have agreed to a mutual cancellation of Contract #74-271-34. Approval of Cancellation Agreement#74-271-34(1) will accomplish this termination. Approval of Contract #74-271-34(2) will allow the Contractor to continue providing Medi-Cal mental health specialty services through June 30, 2010.