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File #: 24-0705    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Approval Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 6/20/2024 In control: Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
On agenda: 7/9/2024 Final action:
Title: Approval of Retroactive Agreement with Anchor Health Management, Inc., in the Amount of $540,642, to Provide Specialty Mental Health Services, Medication Management/Support Services to Eligible Medi-Cal Beneficiaries of Mendocino County, Effective July 1, 2024, through September 30, 2024
Attachments: 1. Agreement 24-119
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To:  BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

From:  Behavioral Health and Recovery Services

Meeting Date:  July 9, 2024

 

Department Contact:  

Jenine Miller, Psy.D.

Phone: 

707-472-2341

 

Item Type:   Consent Agenda

 

Time Allocated for Item: N/A

 

 

Agenda Title:

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Approval of Retroactive Agreement with Anchor Health Management, Inc., in the Amount of $540,642, to Provide Specialty Mental Health Services, Medication Management/Support Services to Eligible Medi-Cal Beneficiaries of Mendocino County, Effective July 1, 2024, through September 30, 2024

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Recommended Action/Motion:

recommendation

Approve retroactive Agreement with Anchor Health Management, Inc., in the amount of $540,062, to provide Specialty Mental Health Services, Medication Management/Support Services to eligible Medi-Cal beneficiaries of Mendocino County, effective July 1, 2024, through September 30, 2024; authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to sign any amendments that do not increase the maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.

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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:

July 11, 2023, Item 4b), BOS approval of Agreement No. BOS-23-123 (as revised) with Redwood Quality Management Company DBA Anchor Health Management, Inc., in the amount of $2,000,000, effective July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024, to provide Medication Management/Support services. 

 

Summary of Request

Anchor Health Management, Inc., (AHM) previously known as “Redwood Quality Management Company DBA Anchor Health Management, Inc.”, provides Specialty Mental Health Services (SMHS) to Mendocino County residents in Ukiah, Fort Bragg, and via telehealth. AHM has been providing SMHS Medication Management/Support Services for qualified beneficiaries in Mendocino County for several years under the name “Redwood Quality Management Company” (RQMC). On July 11, 2023, the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors executed Agreement No. BOS-23-123 with RQMC DBA AHM for SMHS Medication Management/Support Services, specific to Fiscal Year 2023/24, from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024, including Assessment, Plan Development, Collateral, Rehabilitation, and Targeted Case Management.

 

Mendocino County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) is currently processing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for SMHS. In order to make sure SMHS Medication Management/Support Services are provided continuously while the RFP processes, BHRS has created the proposed Agreement with AHM to continue services under their new name, from July 1, 2024 through September 30, 2024, for an additional $540,642. This contract is retroactive for 8 days, and no invoices shall be authorized pending approval of amendment for services from July 1 2024 to September 30, 2024.

 

Alternative Action/Motion:

Return to staff for alternative handling.                      

 

Strategic Plan Priority Designation: A Safe and Healthy County

 

Supervisorial District:  All

                                          

Vote Requirement:  Majority

                                          

 

 

Supplemental Information Available Online At: N/A

 

Fiscal Details:

source of funding: 4050, 4051; MH 86-3164

current f/y cost: $540,642 for FY 2024/25, Quarter 1.

budget clarification: N/A

annual recurring cost: N/A

budgeted in current f/y (if no, please describe): Yes.

revenue agreement: No

AGREEMENT/RESOLUTION/ORDINANCE APPROVED BY COUNTY COUNSEL: Yes

CEO Liaison: Tony Rakes, Acting Deputy CEO                                                               

CEO Review: Yes                                            

CEO Comments:

 

FOR COB USE ONLY

Executed By: Atlas Pearson, Senior Deputy Clerk

Final Status: Approved

Date: July 9, 2024

Executed Item Type: Agreement

 

Number: 24-119