RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Agreement #29-780-12 with Siskiyou Hospital, Inc. (dba Fairchild Medical Center), a non-profit corporation, to pay County an amount not to exceed $150,480 for advice nurse services for the period from June 1, 2018 through May 31, 2021.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Contractor will pay County a minimum amount of $150,480 for Contra Costa Health Plan Advice Nurse Services. The revenue generated by this Contract will be used to offset the cost of Contra Costa Health Plan’s Advice Nurse services. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On May 5, 2015, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #29-780-11 with Siskiyou Hospital, Inc. (dba Fairchild Medical Center), for the period from June 1, 2015 through May 31, 2018, for the Contra Costa Health Plan to provide contractor’s Health Plan members with telephone advice nurse services including, but not limited to, information about how to access urgent care services, authorization for emergency care, and clinical advice.
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