Agenda

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C. 30

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	May 6, 2014

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Approval of Contract #74–424-3 with David A. Schwartz, M.D.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 05/06/2014

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Cynthia Belon, 957-5201
cc:	D Morgan C Rucker

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: May 6, 2014
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74–424-3 with David A. Schwartz, M.D., a self-employed individual, in an amount not to exceed $145,600 to provide professional outpatient psychiatric services, for the period from May 1, 2014 through April 30, 2015.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This Contract is funded 100% by Mental Health Realignment, offset by third-party billing. (No rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

On June 4, 2013, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74-424-2 with David A. Schwartz, M.D., for the period from May 1, 2013 through April 30, 2014 for the provision of professional outpatient psychiatric services for adults in Central Contra Costa County.

Approval of Contract #74-424-3 will allow Contractor to continue providing services through April 30, 2015.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, County’s clients will not have access to Contractor’s professional outpatient psychiatric services reducing overall levels of service to community.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not Applicable