RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute on behalf of the County, Contract #74–343–8 with Richard D. Baldwin, M.D., an individual, in an amount not to exceed $220,800, to provide geriatric psychiatric services for the County’s Adult Mental Health Clinics, for the period from January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% Mental Health Realignment Fund. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On December 15, 2015, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74-343-7 with Richard D. Baldwin, M.D. for the provision of geriatric psychiatric services, including, but not limited to: diagnosing, counseling, evaluating, medical, therapeutic services, and consulting and training to other clinical staff, for seriously and persistently mentally ill older adults at the County’s Adult Mental Health Clinics, for the period from January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016. Approval of Contract #74-343-8 will allow the Contractor to continue providing geriatric psychiatric services through December 31, 2017.
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