To: Board of Supervisors
From: DHHS: Behavioral Health
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Professional Services Agreement with Preferred Healthcare Registry, Inc. Regarding the Provision of Licensed Personnel to Fill the Senior Activity Therapist, Supervising Mental Health Clinician, and Mental Health Clinician Positions at the County of Humboldt's Psychiatric Health Facility
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve, and authorize the Chair of the Board to execute, the attached professional services agreement with Preferred Healthcare Registry, Inc. regarding the provision of licensed personnel to fill the Senior Activity Therapist, Supervising Mental Health Clinician and Mental Health Clinician positions at the County of Humboldt's Psychiatric Health Facility for the period of July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2025;
2. Authorize the Department of Health and Human Services - Behavioral Health Director, or a designee thereof, to execute any and all subsequent amendments to the attached professional services agreement with Preferred Healthcare Registry, Inc., after review and approval by County Counsel, Risk Management and the County Administrative Office; and
3. Direct the Clerk of the Board to return one (1) fully executed original copy of the attached professional services agreement with Preferred Healthcare Registry, Inc. to the Department of Health and Human Services - Contract Unit for further processing.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Behavioral Health Fund (1170)
DISCUSSION:
The Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services - Behavioral Health ("DHHS - Behavioral Health") is responsible for providing mental health services to all eligible individuals being served at the County of Humboldt's Psychiatric Health Facility, Crisis Stabilization Unit, Medication Support Clinics and other Humboldt County facilities, including, without limitation, the Humboldt County Juvenile Ha...
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