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FROM: William Walker, M.D.; Health Services Director ! _ .; ;.
Pigg, Costa
By: Jacqueline Pig„ Contracts Administrator
DATE: May 19, 2008 County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#219-780-7 with Siskyou Hospital (dba Fairchild Medical Center)
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health;Services Director, or his designee (Patricia Tanquary), to execute on behalf
of the County, Contract #29-780-7 with Siskyou Hospital (dba Fairchild Medical Center), to pay Contra
Costa County, an amount not to exceed $50,160, for Contra Costa Health Plan to provide Advice Nurse
services to Fairchild Medical Center Health Plan members, for the period from June 1, 2008 through May 31,
2009, including mutual indemnification to hold harmless both parties for any claims arising out of the
performance of this contract.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Contractor will pay County a minimum amount of$50,160 for provision by the Contra Costa Health Plan of
Advice Nurse Services. The revenue generated by this Contract will be used to offset the cost of Contra
Costa Health Plan's Advice Nurse services.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
On, July 10, 2007, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #29-780-6 with Siskyou Hospital (dba
Fairchild Medical Center) for the period from June 1, 2007 through May 31, 2008, for the Contra Costa
I lealth Plan (.1-Iealth Plan) to provide Contractor's Health Plan members with telephone advice nurse services
including, but not limited to, information about how to access urgent care services; authorization for
emergency care; and clinical advice.
Approval of this Contract #29-780-7 will allow Contractor to pay Contra Costa County's Contra Costa
Flealth Plan for continuous advice nurse services, through May 31, 2009.
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ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact Person: Patricia Tanquary'(31 3-6004) ATTESTED
JOHN CULLEN, C4-JERK OF THE BOARD OF
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