The County of Kings is seeking a qualified physician to serve as Medical Director for its Behavioral Health Department’s Mental Health Plan and Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System. The assignment includes up to 20 hours per week on-site in Hanford, with the remaining work performed remotely under HIPAA-compliant security requirements. Responsibilities include overseeing medication services, providing clinical consultation and case review, maintaining regulatory compliance, and participating in committees; the initial contract term is two years with an optional two-year extension.
The County of Kings is seeking a qualified physician to serve as Medical Director for its Behavioral Health Department’s Mental Health Plan and Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System. The assignment includes up to 20 hours per week on-site in Hanford, with the remaining work performed remotely under HIPAA-compliant security requirements. Responsibilities include overseeing medication services, providing clinical consultation and case review, maintaining regulatory compliance, and participating in committees; the initial contract term is two years with an optional two-year extension.
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Acclamation Insurance Management Services Inc. at County of Kings
Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This is a Liability Claims Administration Agreement between the County of Kings and Acclamation Insurance Management Services, Inc. (AIMS). AIMS is engaged to provide comprehensive claims adjusting and administration services for the County's self-insured liability exposures. The services include claim investigation, settlement negotiation, legal coordination, reporting, and training. The agreement outlines a fee structure based on per-file charges, a one-time startup cost, and hourly rates, with specific services provided at no additional cost. The contract is effective from July 1, 1996, to August 31, 1999, and includes provisions for termination, record ownership, and insurance requirements.
Innovative Claim Solutions Inc at County of Kings
Effective: Jul 1, 2020Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This is the Second Amendment to Agreement #15-057 between the County of Kings and Innovative Claim Solutions, Inc. It extends the contract for workers' compensation claims management and administrative services for two years, from July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2022. The amendment also revises the annual fees for the extended period, setting them at $300,890.00 for the first year and $315,934.50 for the second year. It includes provisions for termination and cooperation during transition.
Acclamation Insurance Management Services at County of Kings
Effective: Jan 1, 2025Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This contract details an agreement between the County of Kings and Acclamation Insurance Management Services (AIMS) for claims adjusting and administration services. The agreement specifies an initial hourly compensation rate of $69.64, increasing to $90.00 per hour from July 1, 2025, with a maximum compensation not to exceed $50,000.00. The contract has a term of one year from its commencement date and includes comprehensive provisions on services, responsibilities, insurance, indemnification, compliance with laws (including HIPAA), confidentiality, and data security standards. It also outlines procedures for reporting, managing claims, and subcontractor engagement.
Innovative Claims Solutions Inc at County of Kings
Effective: Jul 1, 2015Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This Agreement is between the County of Kings and Innovative Claims Solutions, Inc. (ICS) for comprehensive workers' compensation claims administration services. ICS will provide various services including claims adjudication, coordination, information systems, and reserve estimation. The contract specifies annual base fees for three fiscal years (2015-2016, 2016-2017, 2017-2018) and outlines additional compensation for allocated loss adjustment expenses. The agreement is effective from July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2018.
Innovative Claim Solutions Inc at County of Kings
Effective: Jul 1, 2023Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document is the Fourth Amendment to Agreement #15-057 between the County of Kings and Innovative Claim Solutions, Inc. It adjusts the Contractor's annualized fee for workers' compensation claims management and administrative services to $353,060.00 for the period of July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024, and extends the agreement's term for this one-year period.
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Kings County Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
Date: Oct 6, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Board adopted a resolution proclaiming October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month and approved the Administration Department's Records Retention Schedule. Discussions included the introduction of an ordinance prohibiting the unlawful possession of commercial-grade metal and the approval of debt financing and a cash contribution for the Government Center Remodel project. Additionally, the Board conducted public hearings concerning amendments to the Kings County Development Code and the Rules and Regulations for Transacting Planning Commission Business.
Kings County Board Of Supervisors Regular Meeting
Date: Oct 6, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board observed a moment of silence for a late colleague and received an invocation. Key discussions included a proclamation of October 2026 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, featuring presentations on awareness campaigns, local support resources like Links for Life, and wellness events. A report was provided regarding climate action fellows focusing on organic waste reduction and food recovery efforts. Additionally, the board received a quarterly report concerning facility activities at the Kettleman Hills Hazardous Waste Facility.
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The Board of Supervisors meeting included public comment regarding In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) caregiver wages and labor relations. The Board approved various consent agenda items, including agreements for industrial hemp regulation, mental health quality assurance, data sharing for health programs, and equine-assisted learning services. Additionally, the Board authorized reimbursements for infectious disease surveillance, certified county road mileage, and approved a construction change order for the library remodel project. Staff updates and reports were provided, and the Board conducted a closed session concerning labor negotiations and existing litigation.
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