To: Board of Supervisors
From: Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract #27-814-10 with CreDentals Services, Inc. (dba VPoint)
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #27-810-10, which contains mutual indemnification, with CreDentals Services, Inc. (dba VPoint), a corporation, in an amount not to exceed, $600,000, to provide credentialing services for healthcare providers contracted in the Contra Costa Health Plan (CCHP) Provider Network for the period October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Contract will result in contractual service expenditures of up to $600,000 over a three-year period and will be funded 100% by CCHP Enterprise Fund II revenues.
BACKGROUND:
CCHP has an obligation to provide an extensive network of specialized healthcare providers that offer health care services to CCHP members under the terms of their Individual and Group Health Plan membership contracts with the County. These providers must satisfy State and Federal licensure prerequisites, adhere to accreditation standards, ensure regulatory compliance, and hold relevant professional certifications. The healthcare professional credentialing services required for CCHP operations demands a high level of specialized expertise, experience, and knowledge this Contractor currently possesses. Contractor provides credentialing services for healthcare providers contracted in CCHP's provider network while continuing to foster a deep understanding of the CCHP organizations mission, values, and long-term objectives since October 2010.
This Contract is entered into under and subject to the following legal authorities: California Government Code ?? 26227 and 31000; Health and Safety Code ? 1451. Health Services Personnel approved this Contract to ensure no conflicts with labor relati...
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