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C. 63

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	February 27, 2018

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Amendment #77-127-1 with Amavi Home Health and Hospice Care Services, Inc.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 02/27/2018

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

ABSENT:

Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Patricia Tanquary, (925) 313-6004
cc:	A Floyd 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: February 27, 2018
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute Contract Amendment #77-127-1 with Amavi Home Health and Hospice Care Services, Inc., a corporation, effective November 1, 2017, to amend Contract #77-127 to modify the rates to continue to provide home health and hospice services for Contra Costa Health Plan (CCHP) members, with no change in the original payment limit of $120,000, and no change in the original term of October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2019.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This amendment is funded 100% by Contra Costa Health Plan Enterprise Fund II. (Rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

On October 17, 2017, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #77-127 with Amavi Home Health and Hospice Care Services, Inc., for home healthcare and hospice services for CCHP members, for the period from October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2019.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract Amendment #77-127-1 will allow the contractor to provide additional home health and hospice services for CCHP members through September 30, 2019.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this amendment is not approved, certain specialty health care services for its members under the terms of their Individual and Group Health Plan membership contracts with the County will not be provided.