RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #24-979-37 with Addiction Research and Treatment, Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $7,037,933, to provide methadone maintenance treatment services for the period July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This contract is funded by 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 Contact Amendment Agreements #24-979-35 and #24-979-36) with Addiction Research and Treatment, Inc. (dba Bay Area Addiction Research and Treatment), to provide methadone treatment services through its Methadone Maintenance Clinics Program (Medi-Cal Drug Abuse Treatment Services) in East and West Contra Costa County, for the period from July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019.
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