DATE: September 11, 2018
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Dawan Utecht, Director, Department of Behavioral Health
SUBJECT: Retroactive Revenue Amendment and Agreement with the State Department of Health Care Services for the Medi-Cal Managed Care Mental Health Plan for Fresno County
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a retroactive Amendment to the statewide revenue Agreement No. 13-283 (State Agreement #12-89362) with the State Department of Health Care Services for the Medi-Cal Managed Care Mental Health Plan funding in which Fresno County is a statewide partner, to decrease the term of the existing Agreement by one year from May 1, 2013 to June 30, 2017 with no change in the maximum of $8,113,337,000.
2. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a retroactive revenue Agreement (State Agreement #17-94581) with the State Department of Health Care Services for the Medi-Cal Managed Care Mental Health Plan for Fresno County, effective July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2022 ($0).
REPORT
The first recommended action addresses a change to the termination date of Agreement #13-283 to June 30, 2017 to align with the July 1, 2017 effective date for the recommended agreement within the second recommended action, which is being performed to remain in line with newly enacted Final Rule requirements for Mental Health Plans. The recommended actions provide for the continued funding from the State Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) for the provision of specialty mental health services under the Fresno County Mental Health Plan as mandated by the California Code of Regulations Title 9, Chapter 11 commencing with Section 1810.100, Welfare and Institutions Code Division 5, and Title 42 Code of Federal Regulations to Fresno County Medi-Cal beneficiaries with mental health conditions with no net County cost.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
There is no viable alternative action. Should your Board not approve the recommend...
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