TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Health and Human Services Agency
MEETING DATE: September 1, 2020
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Jenine Miller
PHONE:
472-2341
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Alyson Bailey
PHONE:
510-6637
ITEM TYPE: Regular Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: 15 Min
AGENDA TITLE:
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Discussion And Possible Action Including Approval Of $260,000 Per Year Over A Four Year Period To Provide Follow-Up Linkage Services To All Individuals Not Eligible For Medi-Cal Services Being Discharged From A Psychiatric Hospital Stay Or Receiving A Crisis (5150) Assessment, As Recommended By The Mental Health Treatment Act Citizen's Oversight Committee
(Sponsor: Health and Human Services Agency)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Approve allocation of $260,000 per year over a four year period to provide follow-up linkage services to all individuals not eligible for Medi-Cal services being discharged from a psychiatric hospital stay or receiving a crisis (5150) assessment, as recommended by the Mental Health Treatment Act Citizen's Oversight Committee.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
N/A
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
On July 22, 2020, a motion was passed at the Mental Health Treatment Act Citizen's Oversight Committee Measure B meeting to recommend to the Board of Supervisors to allocate $260,000 per year over a four year period to provide follow-up linkage services to all individuals not eligible for Medi-Cal services being discharged from a psychiatric hospital stay or receiving a crisis (5150) assessment.
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: ME 1301; BU 4052
BUDGETED IN CURRENT F/Y: No
CURRENT F/Y COST: $260,000
IF NO, PLEASE DESCRIBE: Measure B Recommendation
ANNUAL RECURRING COST: $260,000
REVENUE AGREEMENT: No
BUDGET CLARIFICATION: N/A
AGREEMENT/RESO...
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