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FROM: William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Costa
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator ; " - q.
DATE: July 10, 2008 County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement#26-305-22
with Vista Staffing Solutions, Inc.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Jeff Smith, M.D.), to
execute on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #26-305-22 with Vista
Staffing Solutions, Inc., a corporation, effective May 1, 2008, to amend Contract #26-305-21 to
increase the payment limit by $850,000, from $800,000 to a new payment limit of $1,650,000,
with no change in the original term of September 15, 2007 through September 30, 2008.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Funding for this Contract is 100% Enterprise I Fund. As appropriate, patients and/or tlurd-party
payors will be billed for services.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
On October 16, 2007, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract 426-305-21 with Vista Staffing
Solutions, for the period from September 15, 2007 through September 30, 2008, to present locum
tenens physicians to work as temporary employees to ensure appropriate medical staff coverage to
the inpatient psychiatric unit, at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, and the County's Main
Detention Facility.
At the time of negotiations, the payment limit was based upon target levels of utilization.
However, the utilization was actually higher than originally anticipated. The Department is
requesting approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-305-22, to allow the Contractor to
provide additional hours of temporary physician services through September 30, 2008.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
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RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
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ACTION OF BOARD ON �Ul_J.Jr ,L1�- �•CX� APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT-1.:9,) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
AYES: NOES: _
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
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Contact Person: Jeff Smith,M.D. (370-5113) ATTESTED Ute I ��l�Jd
JOHN CULLEN, C RK OF THE BOARD OF
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