FIRST AMENDMENT TO CARVE-OUT MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE AGREEMENTMHNet
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
FIRST AMENDMENT TO
CARVE-OUT MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
MHNet OF FLORIDA, INC.
AND
CITY OF CLEARWATER
This First Amendment to the Carve-Out Mental Health and Substance Abuse Agreement is
entered into and effective as of the 1St day of January, 2010 by and between City of Clearwater
("Employer") and MHNet of Florida, Inc. ("MHNet"), collectively "Parties".
WHEREAS, Employer and MHNet have entered into Carve-Out Mental Health and Substance
Abuse Agreement effective January 1, 2007 ("Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, Employer and MHNet mutually desire to amend the Agreement to modify the
contract provisions as herein noted;
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants contained in the
Agreement and this First Amendment, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby
acknowledged, the Parties hereto agree to amend the Agreement as follows.
1. The following provisions shall be applicable to claims incurred for dates of service
between 1/1/2010 through 12/31/2010, subject to regulations in the State of Florida.
2. The base rate will remain at $6.41 per employee per month for mental health/substance
abuse services. $1.48 per employee per month for EAP services.
3. As required by state parity regulations, the 30 day maximum for outpatient and 30
inpatient day maximum has been removed. The benefit for authorized outpatient services
is $10.00 per office visit and $100.00 copayment per authorized admission.
4. The following clause shall be included in the Agreement:
APPROPRIATION CLAUSE
The City, as an entity of government, is subject to the appropriation of funds by its
legislative body in the amount sufficient to allow continuation of its performance in
accordance with the terms and conditions of this contract for each and every fiscal year
following the fiscal year in which this contract shall remain in effect. Upon notice that
sufficient funds are not available in the subsequent fiscal years, the City shall therefore be
released of all terms and other conditions.
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Except as modified by the terms of this First Amendment, all terms and conditions of the
Agreement and all Exhibits, Amendments, and Attachments thereto shall remain in full force and
effect.
All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings given to such terms in
the Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this First Amendment has been executed by each of the Parties as
of the day and year above written.
APPROVED AND ACCEPTED
EMPLOYER
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Signature page for the City of Clearwater for
First Amendment to Carve-Out Mental Health and Substance Abuse Agreement
With MHNet of Florida, Inc.
Countersigned:
Frank V. Hibbard
Mayor
Approved as to form:
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Leslie K. Dog I- ides
Assistant City orney
CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
By:
Wi Tarn B. Horne II
City Manager
Attest:
Cy is E. GoudeaU
Citv lerk
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