TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Health and Human Services Agency
MEETING DATE: February 9, 2021
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Jenine Miller
PHONE:
472-2341
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Dianne Laster
PHONE:
472-2654
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Retroactive Agreement with Adelwisa Realista, Doing Business as AMR Consulting, in the Amount of $40,000 to Provide County Medi-Cal Administrative Activities and Targeted Case Management Fiscal Expertise, Effective September 1, 2020 through June 30, 2022
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Approve retroactive Agreement with Adelwisa Realista, doing business as AMR Consulting, in the amount of $40,000 to provide County Medi-Cal Administrative Activities and Targeted Case Management fiscal expertise, effective September 1, 2020 through June 30, 2022; authorize Health and Human Services Agency Assistant Director to sign any future amendments to the Agreement that do not exceed the maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
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SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Adelwisa Realista, DBA AMR Consulting, has many years of experience in Medi-Cal Administrative Activities and Targeted Case Management (MAA/TCM). Adelwisa Realista is providing consulting services to Health and Human Services Agency, Public Health to maximize State reimbursement for programs as they ramp up and grow. Ms. Realista also reviews reports to ensure there are fewer potential audit exceptions when Mendocino County goes through a MAA or TCM audit.
This item requests approval of a retroactive start date due to short-staffing and extended contract processing times caused by issues related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION/MOTION:
Return to staff for alternative handling.
SUPERVISORIAL DISTRICT: ALL
VOTE REQUIREMENT: Majority
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: N/A
FISCAL DETAILS:
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