Ratifies $30,000 for WestEd to help the district bill Medi-Cal for behavioral health services
The board is ratifying, after the agreement period began, a contract with WestEd for technical assistance on the state's Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative fee schedule. The work includes training design, a review of billing infrastructure, and a cost and revenue analysis across Medi-Cal programs to maximize reimbursement. It runs May 1 through June 30, 2024, with a cap of $30,000.
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- Vendor / partner
- WestEd · San Francisco, CA
- Action
- New agreement
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- Student health, support & family services
- Term
- May 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2024
- This vote
- $30,000
- Funding
- Alameda Alliance for Health
- Resource / site
9213-922- Vendor no.
004597- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
24-1298· agendaT.-39- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Jun 5, 2024
Official text
Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2023-2024 by and between the District and WestEd, San Francisco, CA, for the latter to provide technical assistance to the District to implement the Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative Fee Schedule, including design of training for eligible practitioners, assessment of current and needed infrastructure to implement new billing requirements; conduct a cost and revenue analysis between Medi-Cal Programs to maximize reimbursement and revenue, as described in Exhibit A, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, via Community Schools and Student Services Department, for the period of May 1, 2024 through June 30, 2024, in an amount not to exceed $30,000.00.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report