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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12012009 - C.82RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #76-507-9 with Lee Shratter, M.D., a professional corporation, effective October 1, 2009, to amend Contract #76-507-6 (as amended by Amendment Agreement #76-507-8), to increase the total Contract Payment Limit by $46,900 from $477,100 to a new total payment limit of $524,000, with no change in the original term of January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2010. FISCAL IMPACT: 100% Enterprise I Funds. Cost to the County depends upon utilization. As appropriate, patients and/or third party payors will be billed for services. 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 clinics. On January 8, 2008, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #76-507-6 (as amended APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 12/01/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor Susan A. Bonilla, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Steve Tremain, 370-5122 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: December 1, 2009 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Katherine Sinclair, Deputy cc: Tasha Scott, Barbara Borbon C.82 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:December 1, 2009 Contra Costa County Subject:Amendment #76-507-9 with Lee Shratter, M.D. by Amendment Agreement #76-507-8), BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) with Lee Shratter, M.D., to provide radiology services including, but not limited to, consultation, on-call coverage, supervision and interpretation of CT Scans, MRI, Ultrasounds, invasive procedures and plain films at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, for the period from January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2010. Due to an increase in utilization in the Radiology Department, Dr. Shratter has agreed to provide additional service. Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #76-507-8 will allow Contractor to provide additional hours of radiology services to cover an increase in volume and case load created by the departure of one (1) radiologist, through December 31, 2010.