Subject:
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First Amendment to the agreement with Express Scripts, Inc. for requirements of prescription drug administrative services.
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Recommended Action:
Recommended Action
Approval and execution by the County Administrator of the First Amendment to the agreement with Express Scripts, Inc., as requested by the Human Resources Department, for prescription drug administrative services.
• This agreement provides County employees and dependents with prescription drug benefits.
• This First Amendment adds services to remotely deliver physical therapy.
• There are ample funds remaining on the contract to provide these services; this amendment does not increase the original expenditure amount ($68,000,000.00) awarded by the Board of County Commissioners on October 12, 2021 for a 60-month term.
Contract No. 21-0180-P: for an annual amount of $13,600,000.00 for a sixty-month total contract value of $68,000,000.00 effective through December 31, 2027. The amendment does not increase the approved contract amount.
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Strategic Plan:
Create a Quality Workforce in a Positive, Supportive Organization
1.3 Make workforce safety and wellness a priority
1.4 Maintain a fair and competitive compensation package
Summary:
This First Amendment to the agreement adds additional services to remotely deliver physical therapy services. The platform combines wearable sensors, app and health coaching designed to address chronic back, knee, hip, neck, or shoulder pain services.
Background/Explanation:
The contract was approved by the Board of County Commissioners on October 12, 2021.
Fiscal Impact:
This Amendment has no fiscal impact on the awarded amount of the contract.
Total Five (5) Year Expenditure not to exceed: $68,000,000.00
Funding for the Agreement is derived from the Human Resources Employee Health Benefits Fund.
Delegated Authority:
Authority for the County Administrator to approve and execute this amendment is granted under Code Section 2-62 (a)(2).
Staff Member Responsible:
Maria Ciro, Acting Director, Human Resources Department
Merry Celeste, Division Director, Purchasing & Risk, Administrative Services
Joe Lauro, Director, Administrative Services
Partners:
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Attachments:
First Amendment