TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
MEETING DATE: May 6, 2025
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Jenine Miller
PHONE:
707-472-2341
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of First Amendment to BOS Agreement 24-168 with Anchor Health Management to Increase the Amount by $108,617 for a New Total Amount of $1,992,975 to Provide Specialty Mental Health Medication Management Services to Eligible Medi-Cal Beneficiaries of Mendocino County, Effective October 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Approve amendment to BOS Agreement 24-168 with Anchor Health Management to increase the amount by $108,617 for a new total amount of $1,992,975 to provide specialty mental health medication management services to eligible Medi-Cal beneficiaries of Mendocino County with contract being effective October 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025; authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to sign any future amendments to the Agreement that do not affect the annual maximum amount; and authorize chair to sign the same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
September 24, 2024, Item 4d, Board of Supervisors (BOS) approved to contract with Anchor Health Management Inc in the amount of $1,884,358.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The Request for Proposal (RFP) committee for RFP #010-24 Specialty Mental Health Service Providers consisted of reviewers from Behavioral Health, Probation, Sheriffs, and Social Services.
The agreement with Anchor Health Management, Inc., (AHM) is for medication support services. AHM would provide Specialty Mental Health (SMH) medication support services to Mendocino County residents in Ukiah, Fort Bragg, and via telehealth. Medication Support Services would be provided to residents of Mendocino County who meet medical necessity and access criteria and have Medi-Cal or are indigent. Anchor Health Management, Inc. would serve up to 125...
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