To: Board of Supervisors
From: DHHS: Public Health
Agenda Section: Consent
SUBJECT:
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Second Amendment to the Professional Services Agreement with Oral Health Solutions (OHS) for the Dental Transformation Initiative's Local Dental Pilot Project
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve the Second Amendment to the Professional Services Agreement dated Oct. 11, 2017 between Oral Health Solutions and the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) - Public Health, for their work related to the Department of Health Care Services' Dental Transformation Initiative - Local Dental Pilot Project;
2. Authorize the DHHS - Public Health Director, or designee, to sign two (2) originals of the Second Amendment; and
3. Authorize the DHHS - Public Health Director, or designee, to sign any future amendments or budget revisions directly related to the original Professional Services Agreement dated Oct. 11, 2017 upon review of County Counsel and Risk Management.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Public Health Funds
DISCUSSION:
On June 13, 2017, your Board approved the acceptance of a four-year grant awarded to DHHS - Public Health by the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) to implement a Local Dental Pilot Project (LDPP) as part of a statewide Dental Transformation Initiative (DTI). The LDPP provides DHHS - Public Health the opportunity to improve dental health for Medi-Cal eligible children by focusing on high-value care coordination, improved access for high-risk children and utilization of performance measures to drive delivery system reform. The LDPP agreement between DHHS - Public Health and DHCS includes collaboration with several community partners, defines the community partners' roles in the LDPP and includes detailed budgets for each community partner, broken down into calendar years. The grant period for the LDPP is July 1, 2017 through Dec. 31, 2020, with each "Year" of the grant period ending on the calend...
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