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Ratify the County Administrator's approval of a contract with Chiropractic Integrative Partners, Inc. for $752,000 to provide chiropractic services for the Solano County Family Health Services' clinics for the period February 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026; Delegate authority to the County Administrator to execute any amendments, with County Counsel concurrence, up to $74,999; and Approve an Appropriation Transfer Request for $208,000 from salaries and benefits to contracted services (4/5 vote required)
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Department of Health and Social Services recommends that the Board of Supervisors ratify the County Administrator's approval of a contract with Chiropractic Integrative Partners, Inc. for $752,000 to provide chiropractic services for the Solano County Family Health Services' clinics for the period February 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026; delegate authority to the County Administrator to execute any amendments, with County Counsel concurrence, up to $74,999; and approve an Appropriation Transfer Request (ATR) for $208,000 from salaries and benefits to contracted services (4/5 vote required).
SUMMARY:
The Department of Health and Social Services seeks to enhance medical services in the Family Health Services' clinics by introducing chiropractic care. Chiropractic Integrative Partners, Inc. provides rapid deployment of healthcare professionals and the operational structure to implement new clinic services. The service will fill care gaps where permanent staff is not currently available or trained in these modalities.
The addition of chiropractic care will activate a reassessment of the clinic Medi-Cal reimbursement rates by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) that may increase clinic revenue. The service will qualify as a rate-triggering event, allowing the clinics to apply for higher Medi-Cal reimb...
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