RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74-475-53 with Ryann De Souza, MFT, an individual, in an amount not to exceed $120,000, to provide Medi-Cal specialty mental health services for the period from November 1, 2016 through June 30, 2018.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 50% Federal Medi-Cal and 50% State General Fund.
BACKGROUND:
On January 14, 1997, the Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution #97/17, authorizing the Health Services Director to contract with the State Department of Mental Health, (now known as the Department of Health Care Services) to assume responsibility for Medi-Cal specialty mental health services. Responsibility for outpatient specialty mental health services involves contracts with individual, group and organizational providers to deliver these services.
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