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Approve 16 contracts to implement the Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System for a total of $19,216,001 for terms beginning December 1, 2026; Delegate authority to the County Administrator or designee to execute the contracts, including those awaiting final execution by the vendor and any subsequent amendments, with Health and Social Services, Compliance and County Counsel concurrence, up to a fiscal year aggregate of $74,999 per contract; and Delegate authority to the Director of Health and Social Services to execute any contract amendments that are administrative or technical in nature and have no fiscal impact
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Department of Health and Social Services recommends that the Board of Supervisors:
Approve 16 contracts to implement the Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System for a total of $19,216,001 for terms beginning December 1, 2026;
Delegate authority to the County Administrator or designee to execute the contracts, including those awaiting final execution by the vendor and any subsequent amendments, with Health and Social Services, Compliance and County Counsel concurrence, up to a fiscal year aggregate of $74,999 per contract; and
Delegate authority to the Director of Health and Social Services to execute any contract amendments that are administrative or technical in nature and have no fiscal impact.
SUMMARY:
The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) provides comprehensive substance use disorder treatment to Medi-Cal-covered residents in Solano County. Since 2019, Partnership HealthPlan of California (Partnership) has administered the DMC-ODS on behalf of Solano and six other northern California counties through a regional network of substance use programs. Under this model, Partnership directly contracted with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) progr...
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