To: Board of Supervisors
From: Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract #77-714 with Attentive Cognitive and Mental Health Services Psychology Inc.
?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 #77-714 with Attentive Cognitive and Mental Health Services Psychology Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $400,000, to provide behavioral health services - therapy and neuropsychological testing services for Contra Costa Health Plan (CCHP) members and County recipients, for the period November 1, 2024 through October 31, 2026.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Contract will result in contractual service expenditures of up to $400,000 over a two-year period and will be funded 100% by CCHP Enterprise Fund II revenues.
BACKGROUND:
CCHP has an obligation to provide certain behavioral health services - therapy and neuropsychological testing services for its members under the terms of their Individual and Group Health Plan membership contracts with the County. The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) has added behavioral health therapy services to the list of medically necessary outpatient mental health services. Neuropsychological testing services are mandated by State and Federal regulations. This Contractor will join the CCHP Provider Network to provide these services and foster a deep understanding of the CCJHP organizations mission, values, and long-term objectives starting November 1, 2024. 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 relations.
The nature of the behavioral health services - therapy and neuropsychological testing services needed is complex and requires sea...
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