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C. 51

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	March 15, 2016

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #74-394-7 with Ronald L. Leon, M.D., Inc.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 03/15/2016

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Cynthia Belon, 925-957-5201
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: March 15, 2016
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74-394-7 with Ronald L. Leon, M.D, Inc. a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $174,720, to provide outpatient psychiatric services to mentally ill adults in East County, for the period from April 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This Contract is funded 100% by Mental Health Realignment Fund. (No rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

On March 3, 2015, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74-394-6 with Ronald L. Leon, M.D., for the period from April 1, 2015 through March 31, 2016 for the provision of outpatient psychiatric services for mentally ill adults in East County. This contract includes changes to County Standard General Conditions, Paragraph 19, “Insurance”. Approval of Contract #74-394-7 will allow Contractor to continue providing outpatient psychiatric services to mentally ill adults in East County, through March 31, 2017; including changes to County Standard General Conditions, Paragraph 19, “Insurance”.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, adult patients in East County requiring outpatient psychiatric services will not have access to Contractor’s services, which may result in a reduction in the overall levels of service to the community.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not Applicable.