DATE: August 6, 2019
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: David Pomaville, Director, Department of Public Health
SUBJECT: Agreement with Valley Health Team Incorporated
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute an Agreement with Valley Health Team Incorporated, for services to improve prevention and management of heart disease and stroke through clinic-based strategies and community clinical linkages, effective upon execution through September 30, 2023, which includes a two-year three-month base contract, with two optional one-year extensions ($1,399,997).
REPORT
Approval of the recommended actions will allow the Department of Public Health to work with Valley Health Team Incorporated (VHT), a Federally Qualified Health Clinic (FQHC), to provide services that contribute to the reduction of hypertension rates and to increase detection and management of heart disease, with no Net County Cost. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
There is no viable alternative action. Should your Board not approve the recommended action, the Department would be unable to fulfill required cardiovascular disease management and prevention services outlined in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Cooperative Agreement Grant Award scope of work.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. The recommended agreement is fully funded with the CDC Cooperative Grant award approved by the Board on February 26, 2019.
The maximum compensation is $1,399,997 and funds staffing, services, and supplies to support chronic disease prevention and management during the federal fiscal year funding cycle:
* $199,999.95 in FFY 2019 (execution - September 29, 2019);
* $299,999.27 in FFY 2020 (Sept. 30, 2019 - Sept. 29, 2020);
* $299,999.27 in FFY 2021 (Sept. 30, 2020 - Sept. 29, 2021);
* $299,999.27 in FFY 2022 (Sept. 30, 2021 - Sept. 29, 2022); and
* $299,999.27 in FFY 2023 (Sept....
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