DATE: December 17, 2024
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Susan Holt, Director, Department of Behavioral Health
SUBJECT: Amendment I to Participation Agreement with the California Mental Health Services Authority for Quality Measures and Performance Improvement Program
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Amendment I to Participation Agreement with the California Mental Health Services Authority, to extend the term of existing Participation Agreement for Quality Measures and Performance Improvement Program by one year from December 31, 2024 to December 31, 2025 with no change to the compensation maximum of $31,000; and
2. Approve and authorize the Department of Behavioral Health Director, or designee, to be the signatory and act as the Fresno County representative on behalf of the Board of Supervisors on associated California Mental Health Services Authority Quality Measures and Performance Improvement related reports and forms, without modifying the maximum compensation.
REPORT
Approval of the first recommended action will allow amendment to extend the term of the Participation Agreement with the California Mental Health Services Authority for Quality Measures and Performance Improvement Program (QMPIP) for one year, through December 31, 2025 and approve of language regarding data retention and destruction as shown in Exhibit A of the Amendment. California Mental Health Services Authority (CalMHSA) will continue to provide project management and oversight for state required quality metrics and performance improvement projects related to Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set ("HEDIS") reporting requirements for Measurement Year 2023. Approval of the second recommended action will continue to allow the Department of Behavioral Health Director, or designee, to sign related reports and forms, without modifying the maximum compensation, and act as a representative of the County. The services are funded w...
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