RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74-441-5 with Matthew Littlefield, M.D., Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $274,400, to provide outpatient psychiatric care for mentally ill adults in East County, for the period from July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Upon approval, the Department may incur contractual expenses of up to $274,400 during the proposed contract period, which would be funded 100% by Mental Health Realignment. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On June 7, 2016, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74-441-4 with Matthew Littlefield, M.D., to provide outpatient psychiatric care services, including diagnosing, counseling, evaluating, and providing medical and therapeutic treatment to mentally ill adults in East County, for the period from July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017.
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