To: Board of Supervisors
From: DHHS: Behavioral Health
Agenda Section: Consent
SUBJECT:
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Grant Agreement with Partnership HealthPlan of California Regarding Implementation of the Wellness and Recovery Quality Improvement Program in Humboldt County
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Waive the requirements of the Humboldt County Nuclear-Free Ordinance with regard to the attached grant agreement with Partnership HealthPlan of California;
2. Approve, and authorize the Chair of the Board to execute, the attached grant agreement with Partnership HealthPlan of California regarding implementation of the Wellness and Recovery Quality Improvement Program in Humboldt County for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022;
3. Authorize the Department of Health and Human Services - Behavioral Health Director, or a designee thereof, to execute any and all subsequent amendments to, and any other agreements, certifications, attestations and documents directly associated with, the attached grant agreement with Partnership HealthPlan of California, after review and approval by County Counsel, Risk Management and the County Administrative Office; and
4. Direct the Clerk of the Board to return one executed original copy of the attached grant agreement with Partnership HealthPlan of California to the Department of Health and Human Services - Contract Unit for further processing.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Substance Use Disorder Fund (1180)
DISCUSSION:
The Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services - Behavioral Health (DHHS - Behavioral Health) participates in a joint regional model of the Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System with Partnership HealthPlan of California and six other northern California counties. The Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System provides a continuum of care modeled after the American Society of Addiction Medicine Criteria for the provision of substance use disorder treatment ser...
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