Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 6/20/2018 - 3:30 PM
Category: Consent Calendar
Type: Action
Subject: 11.57 BUSINESS: Service Agreement With Paradigm Healthcare for Medi-Cal Administrative Activities (funded through the Restricted LEA Fund and the General Fund at a cost not to exceed $75,000)
Strategic Plan:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Paradigm Service Agreement 2018-19 (1).pdf
Summary: The District would like to retain Paradigm Healthcare Services for Local Education Agency (LEA) and Medi-Cal Administrative Activities (MAA) billing and consulting services for the 2018-19 school year. Paradigm services include the determination of Medi-Cal eligibility, preparation of the annual Cost and Reimbursement Comparison Schedule (CRCS), development and submission of MAA Operational Plan to the Lead County or Regional Agency as determined by District membership, and assistance with calculation of transportation direct charge rates of all students receiving non-healthcare transportation and have transportation designated in their Individual Education Program or Individual Health and Support Plans.

The total amount for this Agreement is not to exceed $75,000.

The term of this Agreement will be July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019.

Education Code 17604 and 17605: The Governing Board delegates the power to contract and purchase supplies, equipment and services.
Funding: The cost for this item is included in the 2018-19 operating budget funded through the Restricted LEA Fund and the General Fund.
Recommendation: It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approve the Service Agreement with Paradigm Healthcare for Medi-Cal Administrative Activities.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Alisha Fogerty - Director of Fiscal Services
Signed By:
Nick Newkirk - Director - Purchasing
Signed By:
Candace Reines - Deputy Superintendent
Signed By:
Grant Bennett - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member David Nelissen Moved, Member Edward Garcia, Jr. seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approve the Service Agreement with Paradigm Healthcare for Medi-Cal Administrative Activities.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 4 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 4 - 0
   
Edward Garcia, Jr.     Yes
David Nelissen     Yes
Dr. Jose Luis Araux     Yes
Anthony T. Stafford, Sr.     Yes