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C.73

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	February 24, 2009

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #74–324-1 with Gloria H. Bentinck, M.D.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 02/24/2009

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Donna Wigand, 957-5111
cc:	Barbara Borbon Tasha Scott

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: February 24, 2009
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand) to execute on behalf of the County, Contract #74-324-1 with Gloria H. Betinck, M.D., a self-employed individual, in an amount not to exceed $235,000, to provide professional outpatient psychiatric services at the Adult Mental Health Clinic, for the period from February 1, 2009 through January 31, 2010.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This Contract is funded 100% by Mental Health Realignment, offset by third-party billing.

BACKGROUND:

For a number of years the County has contracted with medical, dental and mental health specialists to provide specialized professional services, which are not otherwise available.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

On January 22, 2008 the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74 324 with Gloria H. Betinck, M.D., a self-employed individual, for the period from February 1, 2008 through January 31, 2009, to provide professional outpatient psychiatric services at the Adult Mental Health Clinic.

Approval of contract #74-324-1, will allow the Contractor to continue to provide professional outpatient psychiatric services for patients at the County’s Adult Mental Health Clinic in Concord, through January 31, 2010.