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C. 58

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	November 6, 2018

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #27-791-7 with Verscend Technologies, Inc.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 11/06/2018

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:	Patricia Tanquary, 925-313-6004
cc:	Marcy 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: November 6, 2018
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #27-791-7 with Verscend Technologies, Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $175,000, to provide a license to use healthcare encounter data software and consultation services for Contra Costa Health Plan for the period from November 1, 2018 through October 31, 2019.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This Contract is funded 100% Contra Costa Health Plan Enterprise Fund II. (No rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

On December 15, 2015, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #27-791-5 (as amended by Amendment Agreement #27-791-6) with Verisk Health, Inc., for the provision of consultation and technical assistance with regard to data analysis services for Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) projects and annual reports for the period from November 1, 2015 through October 31, 2018.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract #27-791-7 will allow Contractor to provide software and consultation services, and to license software to County, through October 31, 2019.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, Contractor will not provide services, and the Contra Costa Health Plan will not be able to meet its contractual and State requirements.