Agenda

Return

C. 38

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	August 8, 2023

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #74-446-13 with Neil Sachs, M.D.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 08/08/2023

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Ken Carlson, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Suzanne Tavano, Ph.D, 925-957-5201
cc:	S Cordova C Viscarra

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: August 8, 2023
Monica Nino, County Administrator

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #74-446-13 with Neil Sachs, M.D., an individual, in an amount not to exceed $241,613, to provide outpatient psychiatric care services to mentally ill older adults in West Contra Costa County, for the period October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Approval of this contract will result in annual expenditures of up to $241,613 and will be funded as budgeted 100% by Mental Health Realignment funds. (No rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

The Behavioral Health Division has been contracting with Neil Sachs, M.D., since October 1, 2012 to provide outpatient psychiatric care to mentally ill adults in West Contra Costa County.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

On August 16, 2022, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74-446-12 with Neil Sachs, M.D., in an amount not to exceed $296,525, for the provision of outpatient psychiatric care services to mentally ill adults in West Costa County for the period October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023.

Approval of Contract #74-446-13 will allow this contractor to continue providing psychiatric care services through September 30, 2024.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, the County’s clients will not have access to this contractor’s psychiatric care services.