Agenda

Return

C. 89

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	June 18, 2019

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Amendment #24-979-36 with Addiction Research and Treatment, Inc.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 06/18/2019

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:	Suzanne Tavano, 925-957-5212
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: June 18, 2019
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 #24-979-36 (as amended by Contract Amendment Agreement #24-979-35) with Addiction Research and Treatment, Inc., a corporation, effective June 1, 2019, to amend Contract #24-979-34 to increase the payment limit by $1,890, from $7,606,728 to a new payment limit of $7,608,618, with no change in the term of July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This contract amendment is funded 50% Federal Drug Medi-Cal and 50% State Drug Medi-Cal. (Rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

On July 24, 2018, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #24-979-34 (as amended by Contract Amendment Agreements #24-979-35) with Addiction Research and Treatment, Inc., for the provision of methadone treatment services through its Methadone Maintenance Clinics Program (Medi-Cal Drug Abuse Treatment Services) in East and West County, for the period from July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #24-979-36 will allow the Contractor to provide additional methadone maintenance services through June 30, 2019.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this amendment is not approved, County patients will not receive additional drug abuse prevention and treatment services from the Contractor’s facility.