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FROM: Mark Finucane, Health Services Director Contra
By: Elizabeth A. Spooner, Contracts Administrator
Costa
DATE: July 15, 1992
County
SUBJECTI
,�pproval of Amendment Agreement #26-023-47 with
Veterans Administration Medical Center
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SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATIONS) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION '
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Chair to execute on behalf of the County,
Veterans Administration Amendment Agreement #26-023-47 (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 December 10, 1991 through
December 31, 1992.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT: .
This agreement is'i funded by Medi-Cal, Medicare, and other third party
revenues. 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.
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 specialized laboratory testing, radiology services, CT scans
and MRI 's for the County. The Contract documents have always been
prepared by the Veterans Administration.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMEN4M
ATI OF BOARD C0ITTEE
APPROVE ER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON 00-Ir- C14 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
UNANIMOUS (ASSENT 1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES- AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT. ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
CC: Health' Services (Contracts) ATTESTED
Risk Management
Auditor-Controller Phil Batchelm, A of the Board of
Suvervisors and County Administrator
Contractor
M382/7-83 BY DEPUTY