TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Behavioral Health
MEETING DATE: August 29, 2023
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 Second Amendment to Agreement No. BOS-20-060 with Partnership Health Plan of California (PHC), in the Amount of $17,034,638, for a New Total Amount of $21,000,000, to Allow PHC to Administer Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) Services on Behalf of Mendocino County to Medi-Cal Beneficiaries Through the Utilization of Federal, State, and County Realignment Funds Available for Reimbursable Covered Services Rendered by Certified DMC-ODS Providers, Effective July 1, 2020 through December 31, 2023
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Approve second amendment to Agreement No. BOS-20-060 with Partnership HealthPlan of California (PHC) in the amount of $17,034,638, for a new total amount of $21,000,000, to allow PHC to administer Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) services on behalf of Mendocino County to Medi-Cal beneficiaries through the utilization of federal, state, and county realignment funds available for reimbursable covered services rendered by certified DMC-ODS providers, effective July 1, 2020 through December 31, 2023; authorize the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Director 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:
May 19, 2020, Item No. 5c), BOS Approval of Agreement No. 20-060.
July 1, 2021, first Amendment No. MH-21-032, executed by the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Director
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
In 2015, the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) implemented a new substance use disorder benefit and delivery system called the Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) as part of an amendment to DHCS 1115 waiv...
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