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a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to sign State Agreement number 18-10906 with the California Department of Public Health in the amount of $43,000, for the period retroactive to April 1, 2019 through June 29, 2020, to provide services to local communities with populations at high risk for diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and hypertension as part of the 1815 Supplemental Funds; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to approve up to three (3) future amendments up to ten percent (10%) ($4,300) of the original contract amount, which does 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 sign State Agreement number 18-10906 with the California Department of Public Health in the amount of $43,000, for the period retroactive to April 1, 2019 through June 29, 2020, to provide services to local communities with populations at high risk for diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and hypertension as part of the 1815 Supplemental Funds; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to approve up to three (3) future amendments up to ten percent (10%) ($4,300) of the original contract amount, which does not significantly alter the scope of services.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Monterey County Health Department (MCHD) has worked with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) for five (5) years on the implementation of national cross-cutting approaches on a local level to promote health and prevent and control chronic disease risk factors for diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and hypertension in the areas of electronic health record implementation, team-based care, use of the National Diabetes Prevention Program, and Community Health Workers. The success of the initial five (5) year effort contribu...
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