File ID: 24-1358 Date: 7/22/2024

SUBJECT
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Consideration to approve a telepsychiatry consultation services agreement with US Televero Health PA, in the annual amount not to exceed $95,000.00 for the City of Laredo Public Health Department, for the term of August 01, 2024 through July 31, 2025. Funding is available in the AOT Program Grant - Public Health Department fund, contingent on grant funding availability.
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
None.
BACKGROUND
The City of Laredo Public Health Department, Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program wishes to contract with US Televero Health PA to be able to provide prescheduled psychiatric services via Televero Health EHR that result in increased access to care, continuity of care, comfort and privacy, and enhanced safety for individuals ordered into treatment through the courts.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
N/A
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
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Staff recommends that Council approves the Motion.
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Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Year: 24
Budgeted Y/N?: Y
Source of Funds: AOT Grant
Account #: 226-6114
Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N: N/A
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Funding is available in revenue account 226-0000-321-6317 and the expenditure division is 226-6114 with project number HEOT03.