RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #24-979-33 with Addiction Research and Treatment, Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $6,883,957, to provide methadone maintenance treatment services for the period from July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This contract is funded 50% Federal Drug Medi-Cal; 50% State Drug Medi-Cal. (Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On July 19, 2016, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #24-979-32 with Addiction Research and Treatment, Inc. (dba Bay Area Addiction Research and Treatment), 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, 2016 through June 30, 2017.
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