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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08081995 - C53 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS (��/ ✓✓ FROM: Mark Finucane, Health Services Director Contra Costa DATE: July 24, 1995 County SUBJECT: Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-905-6 with Howard Sturtz, M.D. SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee, (Frank Puglisi, Jr. ) to execute on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #26-905-6, with Howard Sturtz, M.D. (Specialty: Orthopedics) , effective June 30, 1995, to amend Medical Specialist Contract #26-905-4 (as amended by Contract Amendment Agreement #26-905-5) . This amendment increases the payment limit by $36, 000, from $105,689 to a new total payment limit of $141,689 and extends the term of the agreement through October 31, 1995. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT: Cost to the County depends upon utilization. As appropriate, patients and/or third party payors will be billed for services. III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND: On July 19, 1994, your Board approved Medical Specialist Contract #26-904-4 (as amended by Contract Amendment Agreement #26-905-5) , and authorized the Health Services Director to execute on behalf of the County, twenty-nine Medical Specialist Contracts, which were listed on an attached addendum, for the provision of professional medical or dental services to patients at Merrithew Memorial Hospital and Clinics for the period from July 1, 1994 through June 30, 1995. Ongoing negotiations are drawing to a close and the purpose of this Board Order is to provide a mechanism which will assure continuity of vital services to patients and facilitate payment to the Medical Specialists for four additional months pending completion of contract negotiations. Approval of Contract Amendment #26-905-6 will extend the term of this Contract and increase the payment limit, allowing the Contractor to provide additional orthopedic services through October 31, 1995. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S) ACTION OF BOARD ON � ygLQ�� ��5 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS y UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) I 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. Contact: Frank Puglisi, Jr. CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED g Ct o1J Risk Management Phil Batchelo , Clerk of the Board of Auditor-Controller SuperyiWr3 epd County AdminisUatpr Contractor . M382/7-83 BY DEPUTY jioAra Costa County Standard Form 1/87 CONTRACT AMENDMENT AGREEMENT (Purchase of Services) Number 26-905-6 Fund/Org # 6500 Account # 1. Identification of Contract to be Amended. Number: 26-905-4 (as amended by Contract Extension Agreement #26-905-5) Effective Date: July 1, 1994 Department: Health Services - Hospital and Clinics Subject: Orthopedics Services 2 . Parties. The County of Contr . Costa, California (County) , for its Department named above, and the fol wing named Contractor mutually agree and promise as follows: Contractor: HOWARD STURTZ, M.D. 'OVA,edical License # G10274 Capacity: A Professional Corporation Mxpayer ID # 94-1733531 Address: 1479 Ygnacio Valley, Walnut Creek, Cali nia 94598 3 . Amendment Date. The effective date of this Contract Am ndment Agreement is June 30, 1995. 4 . Amendment Specifications. The Contract identified above is hereby amended as set fort '• 'n the "Amendment Specifications" attached hereto which are incorporated h ein by reference. 5. Signatures. These 'c atures attest the parties ' agreement hereto: COUNTY O ONTRA COSTA. CALIFORNIA ATTEST: Phil Batchelor, Clerk of BOARD OF SUPERVISORS the Board of Supervisors and County Administrator By By Chairman/Designee Deputy CONTRACTOR By By XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Professional Corporation XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (Designate business capacity A) (Designate business capacity B) Note to Contractor: For corporations (profit or nonprofit), the contract must be signed by two officers. Signature A must be that of the president or vice-president and Signature B must be that of the secretary or assistant secretary (Civil Code Section 1190 and Corporations Code Section 313) . All signatures must be acknowledged as set forth on page two. / v Contra Costa County Standard Form(Rev. 1/95) APPROVALS/ACKNOWLEDGMENT Number 26-905-6 APPROVALS RECOMMENDED BY DEPARTMENT FORM APPROVED COUNTY COUNSEL By By Designee _ Deputy APPROVED: COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR By: Designee ACKNOWLEDGMENT STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ss. COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA ) On , before me, (insert name and title of the officer), personally appeared personally known to me (or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence) to be the person(s) whose name(s) is/are subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in his/her/their authorized capacity(ies), and that by his/her/their signature(s) on the instrument the person(s), or the entity upon behalf of which the person(s) acted, executed the instrument. WITNESS MY HAND AND OFFICIAL SEAL. (Seal) Signature ACKNOWLEDGMENT(by Commtiao,Pumenhip,or Individual) (04H Code 11189) AMENDMENT SPECIFICATIONS Number: 26-905-6 In consideration for Contractor's agreement to continue to provide services under the Contract identified herein (as amended by Contract Amendment #26-905-5) , County agrees to extend the term of the Contract and to increase the Contract payment limit. County and Contractor agree, therefore, to amend said Contract as specified below while all other parts of the Contract remain in full force and effect: 1. Payment Limit Increase. The payment limit set forth in Amendment Agreement #26-905-5 is hereby increased by $36, 000, from $105, 689 to a new total Payment Limit of $141,689. 2 . Extension of Term. The term of the Contract specified in Paragraph 3 . (Term) is hereby extended from June 30, 1995 to October 31, 1995 . Initials: Contractor County Dept.