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C.113

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	January 11, 2011

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Approve New and Recredentialing Providers in Contra Costa Health Plan’s Community Provider Network

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 01/11/2011

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Patricia Tanquary, 313-6004
cc:	Tasha Scott Barbara Borbon l. Maria Perez

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: January 11, 2011
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve the lists of providers recommended by the Contra Costa Health Plan's Medical Director on October 26, 2010 and by the Contra Costa Health Plan's Peer Review and Credentialing Committee at their November 9, 2010 meeting, and by the Health Services Director, as required by the State Departments of Health Care Services and Managed Health Care, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.

BACKGROUND:

The National Committee on Quality Assurance (NCQA) has requested evidence of Board

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval for each CCHP provider be contained within the provider’s credentials file.

The recommendations were made by CCHP’s Medical Director and CCHP’s Peer Review and Credentialing Committee.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this action is not approved, Contra Costa Health Plan's Providers would not be appropriately credentialed and not be in compliance with the NCQA.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not applicable.