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Public Health requests contract amendments to continue homeless and behavioral health services; Healthy San Francisco provider-payment contract recommended
Summary
The Department of Public Health asked the committee to authorize amendments to contracts (including a large amendment to Community Awareness and Treatment Services, CAST) to continue homeless outreach, sobering center and medical-respite services while DPH reconfigures those programs and prepares RFPs; DPH also sought authority to contract with the San Francisco Community Health Authority for provider payments under Healthy San Francisco.
Department of Public Health officials presented contract actions the department said were needed to continue several behavioral health and homeless services while program configuration and competitive procurement proceed.
Anna Okubo and program staff described Item 6, a first amendment to increase the total contract value for Community Awareness and Treatment Services, Inc. (CAST) to $35,699,175 in order to continue homeless outreach, the MAP van, the medical respite program and a sobering center. Okubo said the services are…
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