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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03312009 - C.49RECOMMENDATION(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 #76-521-6 with Nanda K. Sinha, M.D., effective December 1, 2008 to amend Contract #76-521-3 (as amended by Contract Amendment Agreements #76-521-4 and #76-521-5), to increase the total payment limit by $105,000 from $730,000 to a new total payment of $835,000, with no change in the original term of April 1, 2006 through March 31, 2009. FISCAL IMPACT: 100% Enterprise Fund I. BACKGROUND: On April 25, 2006, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #76-521-3 (as amended by Contract Amendment Agreement #76-521-4 and #76-521-5) with Nanda K. Sinha, M.D., for the period from April 1, 2006 through March 31, 2009, to provide orthopedic surgery services for patients at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers including, but not limited to, acting on behalf of the County as Chief of Orthopedic, providing clinical coverage and consultation. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 03/31/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYES 5 NOES ____ ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____ RECUSE ____ Contact: Jeff Smith, M.D., 370-5113 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: March 31, 2009 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Celicia Nelson, Deputy cc: Tasha Scott, Barbara Borbon C.49 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:March 31, 2009 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract Amendment Agreement #76-521-6 with Nanda K. Sinha, M.D. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) Due to an increase in utilization of orthopedic surgeries, the levels of utilization were actually higher than originally anticipated. Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #76-521-6 will allow the Contractor to provide additional orthopedic services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, through March 31, 2009.