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FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director •f ;
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator -'1 Contra
Costa
DATE: August 29 , 1996 County
SUBJECT: Approval of Medical Specialist Contract #26-938 with
David H. C. Raphael, 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,
Medical Specialist Contract #26-938 with David H.C. Raphael, M.D.
(Specialty: General Surgery) , for the period from August 1, 1996
through July 31, 1999, to be paid as follows :
a. $13, 334 . 00 per month for consultation, training, medical
and/or surgical procedures, not to exceed a total of $160, 008
annually; plus
b. $ 950 .00 per month for on-call coverage, not to exceed a
total of $7, 800 annually. In the event Contractor provides
on-call coverage for less than a full month at Merrithew
Memorial Hospital and Health Centers, County shall prorate .
payments to Contractor for that month; plus
C . $ 380 . 00 per occurrence when Contractor is required to come
to the Hospital during on-call hours for a surgical
procedure; plus
d. An amount not to exceed $5, 000 . 00 to reimburse Contractor for
relocation expenses from Washington, D. C. , to the Bay Area.
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:
For a number of years the County has contracted with Medical and
Dental Specialists to provide specialized professional services
which are not otherwise available in its hospital and health
centers .
Under Contract #26-938, David H.C. Raphael, M.D. will provide
professional general surgery services for Merrithew Memorial
Hospital and Health Centers through July 311 1999 .
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
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RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURES)
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
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 (3705100)
CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED /d
Risk Management Phil BatC elor,Clerk Of the Board 61
Auditor-Controller Supervisors and County Administrator
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