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O: OF SUPERVISORS
Mark Finucane, Health Services Director Contra
FROM:
By: Elizabeth A. Spooner, Contracts Administrator
Costa
DATE: August 15, 1991 00 County
SUBJECTAPproval of Veterans Amendment Agreement #26-023-45 with
Veterans Administration Medical Center
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Chair to execute on behalf of the County,
Veterans Administration Amendment Agreement #26-023-45 (Veterans
Administration Number V612P-3923) with Veterans Administration Medical
Center to amend Veterans Administration Sharing Agreement #26-023-43
to extend . the term of the Contract from August 31, 1991 through
September 30, .1991.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
This agreement is funded in the Health Services Department's
Enterprise I Budget. Services under this agreement are requested by
the County., and provided by the Veterans Administration Medical
Center, as needed, and the Veterans Administration is paid a fee for
service in accordance with the fee schedule incorporated in the
agreement. There is no unit price increase included in this
Amendment.
The services provided under the contract are billable to patients and
third party payors.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
For many years, the County has maintained a contractual relationship
with the Martinez Veterans Administration Medical Center, through a
mutual sharing agreement, which has made available - to the County
specialized medical services not available at Merrithew Memorial
Hospital and Clinics due. to lack of resources, equipment, and
personnel. At the present time the Veterans Administration is
providing nuclear medicine studies, specialized laboratory tests, and
dermatology services. The Contract documents have always been
prepared by the Veterans Administration.
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SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
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ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISOON THE DATE SHOWN.
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