REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
June 18, 2025
FROM
ANDREW GOLDFRACH, ARMC Chief Executive Officer, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
SUBJECT
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Revenue Provider Services Agreement with Alpha Care Medical Group, Inc. for Outpatient Healthcare Services
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Approve Revenue Provider Services Agreement, including non-standard terms, with Alpha Care Medical Group, Inc. for the provision of outpatient healthcare services to Medi-Cal Managed Care members, retroactively effective January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2029.
2. Direct the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to maintain the confidentiality of the Revenue Provider Services Agreement pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1457(c)(1).
(Presenter: Andrew Goldfrach, ARMC Chief Executive Officer, 580-6150)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). This revenue agreement will be utilized to ensure reimbursement to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) from Alpha Care Medical Group, Inc. (Alpha Care) for providing outpatient healthcare services to Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) Medi-Cal managed care plan members who are assigned to Alpha Care. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in the ARMC 2024-25 budget and will be included in future recommended budgets.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Medi-Cal managed care plans contract with Independent Practice Associations (IPA), such as Alpha Care, for the provision of care for their members. The recommended revenue agreement will provide reimbursement from Alpha Care to ARMC for outpatient care services provided by ARMC to IEHP Medi-Cal managed care plan members who are assigned to Alpha Care. The agreement is retroactive...
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