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C. 68

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

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Purchase Food and Gift Cards for the Whole Person Care Pilot Program

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:

Dan Peddycord, 925-313-6712

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 Purchasing Agent to procure, on behalf of the Health Services Director, gift cards for client incentives for Whole Person Care Pilot Program and food for the Community Advisory meetings in an amount not to exceed $12,000 ($5,000 for Safeway gift cards in the amount of $5 each and $7,000 for food at meetings) from the period January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2020.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Funded 100% by the California Department of Health Care Services’ Whole Person Care Pilot funding.

BACKGROUND:

Contra Costa County Health Services Department received funding for a Whole Person Care (WPC) Pilot Program from the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). The program provides an integrated physical health, behavioral health, and social services in a patient-centered manner with the goals of improved health and well-being of a vulnerable population. It targets Medi-Cal patients who are high-risk, high utilizers of medical services and/or across multiple delivery systems.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

The program includes regular meetings of an advisory board that includes community based organizations and other consumers.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If not approved, the Whole Person Care Pilot Program would not be fulfilling the goals outlined in the DHCS application.