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C. 55

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	March 13, 2018

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Amendment #77-083-1 with Prohealth Home Care, Inc.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 03/13/2018

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
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: March 13, 2018
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #77-083-1 with Prohealth Home Care, Inc., a corporation, effective November 1, 2017, to amend Contract #77-083 to add hospice care and increase rates for home health services for Contra Costa Health Plan members, with no change in the Payment Limit of $800,000, and no change in the original term of August 1, 2017 through July 31, 2019.

FISCAL IMPACT:

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

BACKGROUND:

On August 15, 2017, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #77-083 with Prohealth Home Care, Inc., for the provision of home healthcare services for Contra Costa Health Plan (CCHP) members, for the period from August 1, 2017 through July 31, 2019.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #77-083-1 will allow the Contractor to provide hospice and home health services for CCHP members through July 31, 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.