DATE: July 12, 2022
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: David Luchini, RN, PHN, Director, Department of Public Health
SUBJECT: Revenue Agreement with Marjaree Mason Center
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a retroactive revenue Agreement with Marjaree Mason Center to provide Public Health Nurse home visitation and case management services, effective July 1, 2022, not to exceed four consecutive years, which includes a two-year base contract and two optional twelve (12) month extensions, total not to exceed $300,000.
REPORT
Approval of the recommended action will allow the Department of Public Health (DPH) to partner with Marjaree Mason Center (MMC) who has recently received funding from Anthem Foundation to provide Public Health Nurse (PHN) home visitation and case management services to pregnant and/or postpartum mothers and their infants receiving services at their site. The funding will support the salary and benefits of a PHN at 0.45 full-time equivalent (FTE), with no increase in Net County Cost. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
There are no viable alternative actions. Should your Board not approve the recommended action, the Department would not be able to provide public health nursing services to pregnant and/or postpartum mothers and their infants served at MMC.
RETROACTIVE AGREEMENT:
The recommended agreement was originally scheduled to come before your Board on June 21, 2022. However, the agenda item had to be pulled due to an additional revision requested from MMC after County Counsel had approved the agreement to legal form. The revised agreement wasn't received until June 2, 2022 and required County Counsel to review and approve to legal form once more.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. The maximum amount of the revenue agreement through June 30, 2024 is $150,000, and $75,000 per each twelve-month optional renewal (F...
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