Agenda

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C.42

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	January 7, 2020

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #26-718-5 with The Wright Institute

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 01/07/2020

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Samir Shah, M.D., 925-370-5525
cc:	L Walker M Wilhelm

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 7, 2020
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of County Contract #26-718-5 with The Wright Institute, an educational institution, in an amount not to exceed $1,545,000 to provide behavioral health services to Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) and Health Centers, for the period from January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This Contract is funded 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I. (No rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

On December 18, 2018, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-718-4 with The Wright Institute for the provision of behavioral health services to patients at CCRMC and Health Centers, including consultation to primary care providers, short term interventions, individual and group therapy sessions, and psychopharmacologic consultations, for the period from January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract #26-718-5 will allow the Contractor to continue providing behavioral health services, through December 31, 2020.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this agreement is not approved, County will not have access to Contractor’s behavioral health services at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Health Centers.