To: Board of Supervisors
From: Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract #74-663-2 with Ujima Family Recovery Services
?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 #74-663-2 with Ujima Family Recovery Services, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $241,598 to provide contingency management services for County Medi-Cal patients with substance use disorders (SUD), for the period July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Contract will result in annual budgeted expenditures of up to $241,598 and will be funded by 96% Drug Medi-Cal and 4% American Rescue Plan Act revenues.
BACKGROUND:
The County has been contracting with Ujima Family Recovery Services since January 2023 to provide contingency management services for County Medi-Cal patients with SUD, including SUD prevention and treatment program services as certified by the State of California, operate under the terms and conditions of the Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) and must be provided in its facility(ies) referenced in County Health Services Alcohol and Other Drugs (AODS) Department's Work Plan.
This Contract is entered into under and subject to the following legal authorities: California Government Code ?? 26227 and 31000. This Contractor was approved by the Public Works Department's Purchasing Division on July 1, 2024.This Contract was approved by Health Services Personnel to ensure there is no conflict with labor relations. The Behavioral Health's Quality Management, Utilization Management and Contract Monitor Staff meet on a regular basis to ensure monitoring and performance measures in the Contract are upheld.
In July 2023, the County Administrator approved and the Purchasing Services Manager executed Contract #74-663-1 with Ujima Family Recovery Services, in an amou...
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