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C.137

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	September 13, 2016

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #74-365-7 with Jee Hyun Guss, M.D.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 09/13/2016

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Cynthia Belon, 925-957-5201
cc:	D Morgan 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: September 13, 2016
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74-365-7 with Jee Hyun Guss, M.D., an individual, in an amount not to exceed $274,400 to provide outpatient psychiatric care to adults in Central County, for the period from September 1, 2016 through August 31, 2017.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This Contract is funded 100% Mental Health Realignment. (No rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

On June 16, 2015, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74-365-6 with Jee Hyun Guss, M.D., to provide outpatient psychiatric care services, including, but not limited to, diagnosing, counseling, evaluating, medical and therapeutic treatment, and consulting and training in medical and therapeutic matters to adults in Central Contra Costa County, for the period from September 1, 2015 through August 31, 2016.

Approval of Contract #74-365-7 will allow the Contractor to continue to provide outpatient psychiatric care through August 31, 2017.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, County clients will not have access to Contractor’s outpatient psychiatric care services.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not applicable.