RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #24-794-7(20) with St. Helena Hospital (dba Adventist Health Vallejo), a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $75,000, to provide inpatient psychiatric hospital services for the period from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% by Mental Health Realignment Funds. (No Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
Assembly Bill (AB) 757, (Chapter 633, Statutes of 1994), authorized the transfer of state funding for Fee-For-Service/Medi-Cal (FFS/MC) acute psychiatric inpatient hospital services from the Department of Health Services (DHCS) to the Department of Mental Health (DMH). On January 1, 1995, the DMH transferred these funds and the responsibility for authorization and funding of Medi-Cal acute psychiatric inpatient hospital services to counties that chose to participate in this program.
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