RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #74–196–14 with Anka Behavioral Health, Incorporated, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $237,625, to provide outpatient Medi-Cal drug treatment services, for the period from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension in an amount not to exceed $118,812, through December 31, 2013.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 50% by Federal Drug Medi-Cal and 50% by State Drug Medi-Cal. No County funds are required. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing specialized substance abuse treatment services so that adults with co-occurring mental disorders are provided an opportunity to achieve sobriety and recover from the effects of alcohol and other drug use, become self-sufficient, and return to their families as productive individuals.
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