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Consider adopting a resolution accepting the State Department of Health Care Services approval of Solano County's application for the Whole Person Care project; Authorize Health and Social Services to pursue a sole source contract with Solano Coalition for Better Health, a qualified community based organization; and Delegate authority to the County Administrator to sign a grant agreement and related documents, accept funds totaling up to $4,667,010 over five years, and effectuate all matters necessary to the timely execution of the grant agreement
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Department of Health and Social Services (H&SS) recommends that the Board of Supervisors adopt a resolution accepting the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) approval of Solano County's Whole Person Care (WPC) project application; Authorize Health and Social Services (H&SS) to pursue a sole source contract with Solano Coalition for Better Health (SCBH)--a qualified community based organization; and Delegate authority to the County Administrator to sign a grant agreement and related documents, accept funds totaling up to $4,667,010 over five years, and effectuate all matters necessary to the timely execution of the grant agreement;
SUMMARY:
Medi-Cal 2020, California's five year Section 1115 Medicaid Waiver, will guide the State through the next five years in an effort to transform the way Medi-Cal provides services to its more than 13 million members, and improve quality of care, access, and efficiency. Among the programs covered under the new Waiver is the Whole Person Care Program. This is the county's investment in the changing healthcare system in California. Whole Person Care focuses on changing a fragmented and expensive health care system to a more comprehensive health care delivery model looking at the whole person from a more integrated care management a...
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