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C.132

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	October 17, 2017

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #74-419-8 with William E. Berlingieri, M.D.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 10/17/2017

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:	Cynthia Belon, 925-957-5201
cc:	D Morgan 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: October 17, 2017
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74-419-8 with William E. Berlingieri, M.D., an individual, in an amount not to exceed $313,600, to provide outpatient psychiatric services in West Contra Costa County, for the period from January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This contract is funded 100% by Mental Health Services Act. (No rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

On December 6, 2016, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74-419-6, (as amended by Amendment Agreement #74-419-7) with William E. Berlingieri, M.D, for the provision of outpatient psychiatric services to mentally ill adults in West Contra Costa County, including diagnosis, counseling, evaluation, medical and therapeutic treatment, consulting, and training in medical and therapeutic matters for the period from January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract #74-419-8 will allow the contractor to continue providing outpatient psychiatric services through December 31, 2018.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, patients requiring outpatient psychiatric services in West Contra Costa County will not have access to the contractor’s services.