REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
September 26, 2023
FROM
JOSHUA DUGAS, Director, Department of Public Health
SUBJECT
Title
Amendment to Revenue Contract with Inland Empire Health Plan and IEHP Health Access for Specialty Care Services
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Approve Amendment No. 1 to Revenue Contract No. 16-714 with the Inland Empire Health Plan and IEHP Health Access, updating Addendum A to expand specialty care services to include the Covered California line of business, with no change to the contract period beginning November 1, 2016 and automatically renewing until the contract is terminated by either party.
2. Direct the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to maintain confidentiality of the Contract pursuant to California Health and Safety Code section 1457(c)(1).
(Presenter: Joshua Dugas, Director, 387-9146)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies and Stakeholders.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
This item does not impact Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The Inland Empire Health Plan and IEHP Health Access (IEHP) has a capitation agreement with the Department of Public Health (DPH), where it will pay a fixed rate for each enrolled IEHP member. The revenue generated is based on actual fees for service utilization, estimated to be $4,201,000 for 2023-24. The total revenue earned under this agreement will vary with the number of enrollees and the medical services those enrollees receive. The DPH budget includes estimates of the additional revenue to be generated and other expenditures to be incurred due to making health care services available to Covered California members. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in DPH's 2023-24 budget and will be included in future recommended bu...
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