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C. 81

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	November 3, 2015

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #74-502 with Kenneth Etefia, M.D.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 11/03/2015

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Cynthia Belon, (925) 957-5201
cc:	E Suisala N Rios

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: November 3, 2015
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74-502 with Kenneth Etefia, M.D., an individual, in an amount not to exceed $168,000, to provide outpatient psychiatric care for the period from November 2, 2015 through June 30, 2016.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This Contract is funded 42% Mental Health Realignment; 42% Federal Financial Participation; and 16% Mental Health Services Act.

BACKGROUND:

For a number of years the County has contracted with Mental Health Specialists to provide specialized medical services.

Under Contract #74-502, the Contractor will provide outpatient psychiatric care, including medication management for children and adolescents, at the Child Development Clinic at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Central, East and West County Health Clinics.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, County’s clients will not have access to Contractor’s psychiatric care services.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not applicable.