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C. 91

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	March 29, 2016

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Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #74-488-1 with Minh Nguyen, M.D.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 03/29/2016

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

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

ABSENT:

Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor

Contact:	Cynthia Belon, 925-957-5201
cc:	E Suisala 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 29, 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 #74-488-1 with Minh Nguyen, M.D., an individual, in an amount not to exceed $174,720, to provide outpatient psychiatric care services to patients in West County for the period from April 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017.

FISCAL IMPACT:

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

BACKGROUND:

On June 9, 2015, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74-488 with Ming Nguyen, M.D., for the period from April 1, 2015 through March 31, 2016, to provide outpatient psychiatric care services; including diagnosing, counseling, evaluating, and providing medical and therapeutic treatment to County patients.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract #74-488-1 will allow Contractor to continue providing services, through March 31, 2017.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, County’s clients will not have access to Contractor’s psychiatric care services.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not Applicable