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a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute a Mental Health Services Agreement between the County of Monterey and Altos Health Partners (AHP) for the provision of Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) treatment for a total Agreement amount not to exceed $85,200 for FY’s 2025-27 for the term of September 1, 2025 through June 30, 2027; and
b. Approve non-standard insurance as recommended by the Director of Health Services; and
c. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute up to three (3) future amendments that do not exceed 10% ($8,520) of the original Agreement amount, do not significantly alter the scope of services, and do not increase the total not to exceed amount over $93,720.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the County of Monterey Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute a Mental Health Services Agreement between the County of Monterey and Altos Health Partners (AHP) for the provision of Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) treatment for a total Agreement amount not to exceed $85,200 for FY’s 2025-27 for the term of September 1, 2025 through June 30, 2027; and
b. Approve non-standard insurance as recommended by the Director of Health Services; and
c. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute up to three (3) future amendments that do not exceed 10% ($8,520) of the original Agreement amount, do not significantly alter the scope of services, and do not increase the total not to exceed amount over $93,720.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The County currently has Agreement A-16946 with Altos Heath Partners (AHP) which terms on August 31, 2025. AHP will continue providing Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) treatment services to eligible Monterey County residents. AHP provides specialized and personalized ECT treatment outpatient services. The goal and objectives are to provide the appropriate treatment ...
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