RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract Amendment Agreement #74-402-10 with Aspiranet, a non-profit corporation, effective March 1, 2020, to amend Novation Contract #74-402-9, to increase the payment limit by $7,285, from $273,184 to a new payment limit of $280,469, with no change in the original term of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020, and to increase the automatic extension payment limit by $10,927, from $136,592 to a new payment limit of $147,519 through December 31, 2020.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This amendment is funded by 50% Federal Medi-Cal and 50% Mental Health Realignment Funds. (Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On July 9, 2019, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #74-402-9 with Aspiranet to provide Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) for children and youth up to 21 years of age with high risk behavior for the period from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020, which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2020.
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