Agenda

Return

C.121

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	September 10, 2019

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #74-479-8 with David R. Ruecker, M.D.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 09/10/2019

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

ABSENT:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor

Contact:	Suzanne Tavano, Ph.D., 925-957-5212
cc:	A Floyd 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 10, 2019
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of County Contract #74-479-8 with David R. Ruecker, M.D., an individual, in an amount not to exceed $376,320, to provide outpatient psychiatric care for emotionally disturbed adult, children and adolescent patients in Central Contra Costa County, for the period from September 1, 2019 through August 31, 2020.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This Contract is funded 50% Federal Medi-Cal and 50% Mental Health Realignment. (Rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

Under Contract #74-479-8 the Contractor will provide outpatient psychiatry services to adult, children and adolescents in Central Contra Costa County through August 31, 2020.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

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