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.
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