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File #: 20-0466    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Agreement Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 5/21/2020 In control: Health and Human Services Agency
On agenda: 6/10/2020 Final action:
Title: Approval of Agreement with Netsmart Technologies, LLC in the Amount of $215,623 to Provide the Annual Licensure, Maintenance, and Support for the Electronic Health Record System, MyAvatar, for the Period of July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2022
Sponsors: Health and Human Services Agency
Attachments: 1. Agreement 20-071
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To:  Board of Supervisors

FromHealth and Human Services Agency

Meeting DateJune 10, 2020

 

Department Contact:  

Tammy Moss Chandler

Phone: 

463-7774

Department Contact:  

Jenine Miller

Phone: 

472-2341

 

Item Type:   Consent Agenda

 

Time Allocated for Item: N/A

 

 

Agenda Title:

title

Approval of Agreement with Netsmart Technologies, LLC in the Amount of $215,623 to Provide the Annual Licensure, Maintenance, and Support for the Electronic Health Record System, MyAvatar, for the Period of July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2022

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Recommended Action/Motion:

recommendation

Approve Agreement with Netsmart Technologies, LLC in the amount of $215,623 to provide the annual licensure, maintenance, and support for the Electronic Health Record System, MyAvatar, for the period of July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2022; authorize the Health and Human Services Agency Director or designee to sign any future amendments to the Agreement that do not increase the maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.

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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:

June 19, 2018, Item No. 4(y), BOS Agreement No. 18-085                     

 

Summary of Request

Health and Human Services Agency, Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) is mandated by law to utilize an Electronic Health Record system to keep accurate and secure records. BHRS has used Netsmart’s Electronic Health Record System, MyAvatar, since 2007 to house and provide reporting on client electronic health records. Netsmart has created specialized upgrades and enhancements uniquely for BHRS, and has also created a separate program within the system to incorporate Substance Use Disorder Treatment records. This Agreement will fund the licensing, maintenance, and support for the software and the system, and is necessary for BHRS to continue to use the established platform that is in place for housing mental health data. 

 

Alternative Action/Motion:

Return to staff for alternative handling.                       

 

Supervisorial District:  All

                                          

vote requirement:  Majority

                                          

 

 

Supplemental Information Available Online At: N/A

 

Fiscal Details:

source of funding: Realignment

budgeted in current f/y: Yes

current f/y cost: $105,182

if no, please describe:

annual recurring cost: $110,441

revenue agreement: No

 budget clarification:

 Agreement/Resolution/Ordinance Approved by County Counsel: Yes

 

CEO Liaison: Darcie Antle, Deputy CEO

 

 

CEO Review: Yes 

 

 

CEO Comments:

 

FOR COB USE ONLY

Executed By: Lindsey Dunham, Senior Deputy Clerk

Final Status:Approved

Date: June 15, 2020

Executed Item Number: Agreement   Number: 20-071

Note to Department Number of Original Agreements Returned to Dept: 0 Original Agreement Delivered to Auditor? No