HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01122010 - C.113RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
#26-355-7 with East Bay Newborn Specialists, Inc. a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $242,904, for the
provision of neonatology services for obstetrics and newborn patients at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and
Contra Costa Health Centers, for the period from January 1, 2010 through December 31, 2011.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% Enterprise Fund I. As appropriate, patients and/or third party payors will be billed for services.
BACKGROUND:
The number of deliveries at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center continues to increase, as does the percentage of
high risk mothers. This service provides additional support to staff involved in the care of newborns and is consistent
with the Department's efforts to reduce risk to the County.
On February 6, 2007, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-355-6 with East Bay Neonatology, for the
period from January 1, 2007 through December 31, 2009, for the provision
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 01/12/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYES 5 NOES ____
ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____
RECUSE ____
Contact: Steven 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: January 12, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Katherine Sinclair, Deputy
cc: Tasha Scott, Barbara Borbon
C.113
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:January 12, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #26-355-7 with East Bay Newborn Specialists,
Inc.
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
of neonatology services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center.
Approval of Contract #26-355-7 will allow the Contractor to continue to provide services, through December 31,
2011, including mutual indemnification and hold harmless both parties for any claims arising out of the performance
of this Contract.