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a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to execute a new Mental Health Services Agreement with Discovery Practice Management, Inc. dba Center For Discovery for the provision of adolescent eating disorder residential treatment services in the amount of $108,000 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018-19, $108,000 for FY 2019-20, and $108,000 for FY 2020-21, for a total Agreement amount not to exceed $324,000 for the term July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2021; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to approve up to three (3) future amendments that do not exceed ten percent (10%) ($32,400) of the original Agreement amount and do not significantly alter the scope of services.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to execute a new Mental Health Services Agreement with Discovery Practice Management, Inc. dba Center For Discovery for the provision of adolescent eating disorder residential treatment services in the amount of $108,000 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018-19, $108,000 for FY 2019-20, and $108,000 for FY 2020-21, for a total Agreement amount not to exceed $324,000 for the term July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2021; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to approve up to three (3) future amendments that do not exceed ten percent (10%) ($32,400) of the original Agreement amount and do not significantly alter the scope of services.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The County currently has Agreement A-13458 with Discovery Practice Management, Inc. dba Center for Discovery which will expire on June 30, 2018. Discovery Practice Management, Inc. dba Center for Discovery is a private for-profit corporation licensed by the State of California Department of Public Health as a Congregate Living Health Facility, and is accredited and Certified by the Joint Commis...
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