Legislation Details

File #: 24-41    Version: 1 Name: DMC-ODS and Partnership HealthPlan Agreements
Type: Contract Status: Approved
In control: Health and Social Services
On agenda: 2/6/2024 Final action: 2/6/2024
Title: Approve an intergovernmental agreement with the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) to provide covered Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) services for substance use disorder treatment for Solano County beneficiaries for the period July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2027; Approve a second amendment to the master agreement with Partnership HealthPlan of California (PHC) to oversee the delivery of services under the DMC-ODS regional model; and Delegate authority to the County Administrator to sign the agreements
District: All
Attachments: 1. A - Link to DHCS Agreement & PHC Agreements, 2. Minute Order
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Approve an intergovernmental agreement with the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) to provide covered Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) services for substance use disorder treatment for Solano County beneficiaries for the period July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2027; Approve a second amendment to the master agreement with Partnership HealthPlan of California (PHC) to oversee the delivery of services under the DMC-ODS regional model; and Delegate authority to the County Administrator to sign the agreements

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Published Notice Required? Yes ___ No _X _
Public Hearing Required? Yes ___ No _X _

DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:

The Department of Health and Social Services recommends that the Board approve an intergovernmental agreement with the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) to provide covered Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) services for substance use disorder treatment for Solano County beneficiaries for the period July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2027; approve a second amendment to the master agreement with Partnership HealthPlan of California (PHC) to oversee the delivery of services under the DMC-ODS regional model; and delegate authority to the County Administrator to sign the agreements.

SUMMARY:

Beginning July 1, 2020, Solano County entered into a contract with DHCS to participate in the Organized Delivery System (ODS), and simultaneously, for the implementation of the ODS, and entered into a master agreement with Partnership HealthPlan of California (PHC) in which Solano County delegated and oversaw the implementation of related federal and state requirements. PHC developed this approach to include Solano County and six other counties as a strategy to promote county participation in the Drug-Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS), as the provision of substance use treatment is known to positively impact other high-cost healthcare services and outcomes. While mos...

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