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C.45

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	January 25, 2011

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Approval of Contract #74-417 with Gary S. Nye, M.D.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 01/25/2011

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
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Donna Wigand 957-5111
cc:	J Pigg B Borbon

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 25, 2011
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74-417 with Gary S. Nye, M.D., a self-employed individual, in an amount not to exceed $156,000 to provide professional outpatient psychiatric services to mentally ill adults in East, West, and Central County areas, for the period from January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2011.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This Contract is funded 100% by Mental Health Realignment, offset by third-party billing.

BACKGROUND:

For a number of years the County has contracted with Medical, Dental and Mental Health Specialists to provide specialized professional services, which are not otherwise available.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Under Contract #74-417, the Contractor will provide professional outpatient psychiatric services to mentally ill adults in East. West, and Central County areas, through December 31, 2011.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, mental ill adults in East, West, and Central County areas will go untreated.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not Applicable.