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FROM: William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director -'
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator Costa
DATE: Jul � '�- '
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SUBJECT: Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement#26-350-9 with Merritt, Hawkins, and Associates
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATIONN:
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Jeff Smith, M.D.), to execute on behalf of
the County, Contract Amendment Agreement#26-350-9 with Merritt, Hawkins and Associates, a Corporation,
effective January 1, 2007 to amend Contract#26-350-8 to reflect the intent of the parties, with no change in the
original Payment Limit of $225,000 and no change in the term of December 1, 2006 through November 30,
2007.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Funding for this Contract is 100% Enterprise I Funds included in the Health Services Departments Budget. As
appropriate, patients and/or third-party payors will be billed for services.
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
On January 23, 2007, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-350-8, Merritt, Hawkins, and
Associates to provide recruitment services including, but not limited to marketing, screening, interviewing and
referring to the Department qualified candidates, whom County may hire as specialists to provide psychiatry
services for Contra Costa Regional Medical and Contra Costa Health Centers,through November 30, 2007.
At the request of the Department, the Contractor has agreed to provide an additional level of recruitment
services to include Physician recruitment services. Approval of Amendment Agreement 926-350-9 will
modify the Service Plan and Payment Provisions to reflect the intent of the parties and allow the Contractor to
continue to provide services through,November 30, 2007.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
PPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURES
ACTION OF BOARD ?V� APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE F SUPERVI RS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT �- AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
AYES: NOES: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
Contact Person: Jeff Smith, M.D. (370-5113) ATTESTED
JOHN CU N, CLERK 6FtrHE BOARD OF
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