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HomeMy WebLinkAboutP-20-382 Amend Two Master Agreement.pdf I AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO AGREEMENT 2 This Amendment No. 2 to Service Agreement (Amendment No. 2) is dated December 12,2o23and is 3 between the COUNTY OF FRESNO, a Political Subdivision of the State of California, hereinafter 4 referred to as "COUNTY', and each CONTRACTOR, listed in Exhibit A"List of Contractors", attached 5 hereto and by this reference incorporated herein, and collectively hereinafter referred to as 6 "CONTRACTOR(S)", and such additional CONTRACTOR(S) as may, from time to time during the term of 7 this Agreement, be added by COUNTY. Reference in this Agreement to "parties" shall be understood to 8 refer to COUNTY and each individual CONTRACTOR, unless otherwise specified. 9 WHEREAS, the parties entered into that certain Agreement, identified as COUNTY Agreement 10 No. P-20-382, effective October 1, 2020, as amended by Extension Letter P-20-382-1, dated May 31, 11 2023, whereby CONTRACTOR(S) agreed to provide psychiatric evaluation and court testimony 12 services for Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act Conservatees as defined by the Welfare and Insititutions 13 Code Section 5350, and reports for individuals deemed to be mentally incompetent to stand trial (IST) 14 as defined by Penal Code Section 1368, as well as additional services required by COUNTY as stated 15 herein; and 16 WHEREAS, the COUNTY now desires to add CONTRACTOR Starfish Psychology Services to 17 the Agreement; and 18 WHEREAS, the COUNTY and CONTRACTOR(S) desire to remove IST evaluations from the 19 scope of services because DBH is no longer required to provide those evaluations; and 20 WHEREAS, the COUNTY and CONTRACTOR(S) desire to add court testimony to the scope of 21 services for LPS Act Conservatees who challenge the conservatorship recommendation; and 22 WHEREAS, CONTRACTOR(S) is qualified and willing to provide licensed staff needed by the 23 COUNTY according to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. 24 NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree to amend the Agreement as follows: 25 1. That the COUNTY Agreement No. 20-382, Section One (1) "SERVICES', on Page One 26 (1), beginning on Line Twenty-Two (22) with the letter "A" and ending on Page Three (3) Line Three (3) 2 7 with the word "restoration" be deleted and that the following be inserted in its place: 28 1 - COUNTY OF FRESNO Fresno, CA I "A. LPS Conservatorship Evaluation and Court Testimony - CONTRACTOR(S) shall have 2 licensed staff provide psychiatric (M.D.) and psychological (Ph.D. and Psy.D.) evaluation and court 3 testimony services for LPS Act Conservatees as defined by the Welfare and Instittuions Code section 4 5350. CONTRACTOR(S)'s licensed staff providing these services shall be licensed psychiatrists or 5 psychologists with at least five (5) years post-doctoral experience. CONTRACTOR(S) shall perform 6 evaluations for grave disability, including review of patient records, and provide declarations to the 7 probate court. Such evaluations shall be performed in an outpatient office-based setting, jail setting, or 8 treatment facility as needed, i.e., Adult Psychiatric Health Facility. CONTRACTOR shall testify in court 9 about patient's diagnosis, grave disability, and placement of LPS conservatees. CONTRACTOR shall 10 work with the COUNTY's Conservatorship Team and treatment facilities in obtaining information for 11 testifying, writing reports and treating the patient. 12 B. LPS Conservatorship Court Testimony- CONTRACTOR(S) shall have licensed staff 13 provide psychiatric (M.D.) and psychological (Ph.D. and Psy.D.) court testimony services for proposed 14 or current LPS Act Conservatees who contest the need for conservatorship as defined by the Welfare 15 and Institutions Code section 5350(d)(1). CONTRACTOR(S)'s licensed staff providing these services 16 shall be licensed psychiatrists or psychologists with at least five (5) years post-doctoral experience. 17 CONTRACTOR shall testify in court about patient's diagnosis, grave disability, and placement of LPS 18 conservatees. CONTRACTOR shall work with the COUNTY's Conservatorship Team and treatment 19 facilities in obtaining information for testifying." 20 2. That all references in existing COUNTY Agreement No P-20-382 to Exhibit A shall be 21 deemed references to "Revised Exhibit A," which is attached and incorporated by this reference. 22 3. That all references in existing COUNTY Agreement No P-20-382 to Exhibit C-1, et seq 23 shall be deemed references to each CONTRACTOR'S respective Exhibit C, as indicated on Revised 24 Exhibit A. 25 4. The parties agree that upon execution of this Amendment No. 2, COUNTY Agreement 26 No. P-20-382 is further revised, updated and amended to add CONTRACTOR Starfish Psychology 2 7 Services. 28 - 2 - COUNTY OF FRESNO Fresno, CA 1 5. The parties agree that this Amendment No. 2 is sufficient to amend the Agreement; and 2 that upon execution of this Amendment No. 2, the Agreement, Amendment No. 1, and Amendment No. 3 2 shall be considered the Agreement. 4 6. The Agreement, as hereby amended, effective upon execution, is ratified and continued. 5 All provisions, terms, covenants, conditions, and promises contained in the Agreement and not 6 amended herein shall remain in full force and effect. 7 8 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the day and 9 year first hereinabove written. 10 COUNTY OFFRESNO 11 12 13 Manuel Vilanova 14 Deputy Director- ISD 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 PLEASE SEE ADDITIONAL 25 SIGNATURE PAGES ATTACHED 26 27 28 3 - COUNTY OF FRESNO Fresno, CA 1 CONTRACTOR 2 3 K&L CLINICAL FORENSIC PRACTICE 4 ) 5 �— (Authorized Signatu e) 6 7 Print Name 8 Gti,Jc�e.r Title 9 10 11 MAILING ADDRESS: 12 K&L Clinical Forensic Practice 13 3447 W Shaw Ave, Ste. 102 Fresno, CA 93711 14 Contact: Tamar M. Kenworthy, PsyD 15 Phone: (415) 737-9593 16 FOR ACCOUNTING USE ONLY: 17 Fund/Subclass: 0001/10000 18 Organization: 56302175 Account/Program: 7295/0 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 - 4 - COUNTY OF FRESNO Fresno, CA I CONTRACTOR 2 STARFISH PSYCHOLOGY SERVICES 3 5 (Authorized Signature) 6 Malia Sherman, Psy.D. 7 Print Name Psychologist/Owner 8 Title 9 10 11 MAILING ADDRESS: 12 Starfish Psychology Services 3950 N Chestnut Ave, Ste. 105A 13 Fresno, CA 93726 Contact: Malia Sherman, PsyD 14 Phone: (559) 977-7285 15 16 FOR ACCOUNTING USE ONLY: 17 Fund/Subclass: 0001/10000 Organization: 56302175 18 Account/Program: 7295/0 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 5 COUNTY OF FRESNO Fresno, CA Revised Exhibit A 1 Page 1 of 1 2 3 PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION SERVICES 4 LIST OF CONTRACTOR(S) 5 1. K&L Clinical Forensic Practice 6 7 Business Type: Sole Proprietorship Business Address: 3447 W. Shaw Avenue, Suite 102 8 Fresno, Ca 93711 Contact: Tamar Kenworthy, Owner 9 Service Address: 3447 W. Shaw Avenue, Suite 102 Fresno, CA 93711 10 Services: LPS Conservatorship Evaluation and Court Testimony 11 LPS Conservatorship Court Testimony Rates Exhibit: Revised Exhibit C-1 12 2. Starfish Psychology Services 13 Business Type: Sole Proprietorship 14 Business Address: 3950 N Chestnut Ave, Ste. 105A Fresno, CA 93726 15 Contact: Malia Sherman, Owner 16 Service Address: 3950 N Chestnut Ave, Ste. 105A Fresno, CA 93726 17 Services: LPS Conservatorship Evaluation and Court Testimony LPS Conservatorship Court Testimony 18 Rates Exhibit: Exhibit C-2 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 - 6 - COUNTY OF FRESNO Fresno, CA 1 Revised Exhibit C-1 2 Fresno County Department of Behavioral Health 3 Psychological Evaluation 4 Rates of Reimbursement 5 6 K&L Clinical Forensic Practice 7 Service Rates 8 A. LPS Conservatorship Evaluation & Testimony $200/hour 9 B. LPS Conservatorship Testimony $350/hour 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 7 - COUNTY OF FRESNO Fresno, CA Exhibit C-2 1 2 Fresno County Department of Behavioral Health 3 Psychological Evaluation 4 Rates of Reimbursement 5 6 Starfish Psychology Services 7 Service Rates 8 A. LPS Conservatorship Evaluation & Testimony $200/hour 9 B. LPS Conservatorship Testimony $350/hour 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 8 - COUNTY OF FRESNO Fresno, CA