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File #: 25-2193   
Type: Consent Agenda Status: Passed
File created: 11/14/2025 In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 12/2/2025 Final action: 12/2/2025
Title: Approve the second amendment to the Polk HealthCare Plan Behavioral Health Services Agreement with Peace River Center for Personal Development, Inc. for behavioral health care services. (Transfer of existing appropriations to medical provider)
Attachments: 1. PRC PHP BH MSA 2nd Amendment 111325, 2. Back-up PRC PHP BH Contract 22-437-IHC eff 030122 to 093025

SUBJECT

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Approve the second amendment to the Polk HealthCare Plan Behavioral Health Services Agreement with Peace River Center for Personal Development, Inc. for behavioral health care services. (Transfer of existing appropriations to medical provider)

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DESCRIPTION

The amendment to the behavioral health services agreement will allow Peace River Center for Personal Development, Inc. to continue providing behavioral health care services to qualified county residents enrolled in the Polk HealthCare Plan. 

The agreement was effective March 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. This second amendment effective October 1, 2025 extends the term of the agreement through September 30, 2028, adjusts the fee schedule, and allows for more billable services.

 

RECOMMENDATION

Approve the second amendment to the Polk HealthCare Plan Behavioral Health Services Agreement with Peace River Center for Personal Development, Inc. for behavioral health care services.

 

FISCAL IMPACT

Funds are available in the Indigent Health Care Funds.

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

Paula C. McGhee, Provider Services and Contract Manager, Health and Human Services Division at 863-519-2003

Joy Johnson, Administrator, Health and Human Services Division at 863-534-5204