REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
December 19, 2023
FROM
GEORGINA YOSHIOKA, Director, Department of Behavioral Health
SUBJECT
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Revenue Agreement with the California Department of Health Care Services for the Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Revenue Agreement with the California Department of Health Care Services (State Agreement No. 23-30118) for the Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System in the amount of $260,750,000, effective July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2027.
(Presenter: Georgina Yoshioka, Director, 252-5142)
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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 Revenue Agreement (Agreement) with the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) for the Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services (SUDRS) Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) in the amount of $260,750,000, is funded by State General Funds and Federal Financial Participation Drug Medi-Cal. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in the Department of Behavioral Health's (DBH) 2023-24 budget and will be included in future recommended budgets.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
DBH is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services to county residents experiencing severe mental illnesses and/or SUD. Through its SUDRS division, DBH offers a comprehensive range of SUD services through contracts with community-based organizations and County-operated clinics which provide services inclusive of prevention, treatment, wellness and recovery for individuals and fami...
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