Item Description:
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Amd 5 to Agmt PR00001281 with Forensic and Telementalhealth Services LLC, for the provision of peer review consulting services and intensive community treatment, ext end date to 08/31/27, incr NTE by $30,000 for a new total NTE of $148,000
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Resolution:
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BE IT RESOLVED, that Amendment 5 to Agreement PR00001281 with Forensic and Telementalhealth Services LLC, to provide peer review consulting services and ICT in the area of behavioral health care, extending the end date to August 31, 2027 and increasing the not to exceed amount by $30,000 for a new total not to exceed amount of $148,000 be approved; that the Chair of the Board be authorized to sign the Agreement on behalf of the County; and that the Controller be authorized to dispense funds as directed.
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Background:
Forensic and Telementalhealth Services LLC, is Hennepin Health’s vendor for the provision of peer review consulting services in the area of behavioral health care and intensive community treatment (ICT), a multi-disciplinary team meeting of mental health professionals, to discuss a patient with a complex mental health history. Amendment 5 to Agreement PR00001281 adds $30,000 and extends the agreement end date to 08/31/2027.
This board action request aligns with Hennepin County disparity elimination efforts by improving access to culturally specific/sensitive health services and increasing community well-being.
This request funds services that are: core services
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Recommendation from County Administrator: Recommend Approval