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a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health to sign Amendment No. 2 to Mental Health Services Agreement A-12513 with California Psychiatric Transitions for the provision of mental health rehabilitation services to adult clients with severe mental disabilities in the increased amount of $839,380 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2015-16, for a new total Agreement amount of $1,762,480 for FY 2013-14 through FY 2015-16; and
b. Authorize the Director of Health to approve up to three future amendments to this Agreement where the amendments do not exceed ten percent (10%) of the original contract amount and do not significantly change the scope of work.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health to sign Amendment No. 2 to Mental Health Services Agreement A-12513 with California Psychiatric Transitions for the provision of mental health rehabilitation services to adult clients with severe mental disabilities in the increased amount of $839,380 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2015-16, for a new total Agreement amount of $1,762,480 for FY 2013-14 through FY 2015-16; and
b. Authorize the Director of Health to approve up to three future amendments to this Agreement where the amendments do not exceed ten percent (10%) of the original contract amount and do not significantly change the scope of work.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
California Psychiatric Transitions (CPT), located in Delhi, California, is one of a very limited number of Mental Health Rehabilitation Centers (MHRC's) that specialize in working with people with severe mental disabilities. This facility provides client specific programs including behavioral adjustment, self-help skill development, pre-vocational preparation, and addressing special needs in interpersonal relationships. CPT provides specialized services at two primary care service levels that meet Behavioral Health clients' needs for immediate placement at a lower level of care ...
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