To: Board of Supervisors
From: Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Report Title: Amendment #27-633-27 with PerformRx, LLC
?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 Amendment Agreement #27-633-27 with PerformRx, LLC, a limited liability corporation, effective November 1, 2024, to amend Contract #27-633-24, to provide additional pharmacy program administration services and to modify Contract provisions to conform to Department of Managed Healthcare (DMHC) requirements with no change in the contract payment limit of $50,000,000 or term of January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2025.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Amendment will not result in additional funding and remains funded 100% by Contra Costa Health Plan (CCHP) Enterprise Fund II revenues.
BACKGROUND:
Both the State Department of Health Services and the Federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) require a Pharmacy Benefits Manager that can develop, maintain, and manage a large pharmacy network and monitor the correct dispensing of drug benefits, co-pays under multiple group product lines adhering to the required Health Plan Formulary and Health Plan Prior authorization protocol. This contractor has been providing these services and fostering a deep understanding of the CCHP organizations mission, values, and long-term objectives since May 1, 2006.
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. Contractor was selected to provide pharmacy program administration services to CCHP's Pharmacy and Utilization units to help establish and maintain a utilization management program that promotes appropriate utilization for CCHP's pharmac...
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