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10.f.
Commissioners Court Meeting
Meeting Date:
09/23/2024
Title:
Medical Services Agreement (Nuestra Salud)
Submitted for:
Nancy Cadena
Submitted By:
Debbie Ornelas
Department:
Public Health Services

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to enter into a medical services agreement with Nuestra Salud Health Clinic, P.C. for a One (1) year period (October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025) for services to be provided for the Webb County Public Health Clinic at a cost of Sixty-Seven Thousand Six Hundred Dollars ($67,600.00) a year to be paid at monthly rate of Five Thousand Six Hundred Thirty-Three Dollars and Thirty-Three Cents ($5,633.33) for in-person and telehealth services and $150 per hour for additional in-person services; and authorizing the County Judge to sign all relevant documents and any other matters incident thereto. [Account #001-5040-001-432001 (Professional Services)]

Issue: Current agreement with Nuestra Salud is limited to Aetna insured employees and dependents.  This agreement will expand services to include part-time Webb County employees, Webb County employees that are not on the Aetna insurance plans, and patient referrals from the Webb County Public Health Services Department. 

Solution: Commissioners Court approval of this agreement will allow the current provider to provide basic medical care services to employees and eligible patients.

Result: The approval of this contract will allow employees and eligible patients to receive basic medical services through this provider with no out of pocket costs.

Background:

Nuestra Salud has been providing health services to Webb County Employees since 2021.

Previous Court Action:


Fiscal Impact

Budget Account Number:
5040-001-432001
Funding Source:
General Fund
Balance:
$128,500

Financial Impact:

There is sufficient funding for this agreement effective October 1, 2024.

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